Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita (capita) in Nauru
Nauru: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita (capita) was 0.072 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Nauru, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Nauru stood at 0.072 units per person.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Nauru peaked at 0.1075 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0619 units per person, in 2012.
Nauru ranks 42nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita (capita) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0843 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.1026 units per person | +21.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1024 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1075 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0903 units per person | -16.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0836 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0727 units per person | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0821 units per person | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0835 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0728 units per person | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 0.08 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0933 units per person | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0735 units per person | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0634 units per person | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 0.063 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0619 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.077 units per person | +24.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0718 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0835 units per person | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 0.081 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0804 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0814 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0883 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0774 units per person | -12.4% |
| 2025 | 0.072 units per person | -7.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.072 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0323 units per person, 2.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.072 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0543 units per person, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0992 units per person | 0.0843 units per person | 0.1075 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0903 units per person | 0.0903 units per person | 0.0903 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0836 units per person | 0.0836 units per person | 0.0836 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.076 units per person | 0.063 units per person | 0.0933 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.075 units per person | 0.0619 units per person | 0.0835 units per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0799 units per person | 0.072 units per person | 0.0883 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More education data for Nauru
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 48 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 256 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 271 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,659 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,703 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1416 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Nauru?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Nauru was 0.072 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1075 units per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0619 units per person in 2012.
- How does Nauru rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Nauru ranks 42nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.