Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) in Nauru
Nauru: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) was 88.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Nauru, 2001–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Nauru stood at 88.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Nauru peaked at 98.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2001.
That places Nauru 87th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8.4% | — |
| 2002 | 8.7% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 49.8% | +471.0% |
| 2012 | 75.2% | +51.0% |
| 2014 | 96.8% | +28.8% |
| 2016 | 97.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 86.9% | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 75.6% | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +29.7% |
| 2023 | 83.9% | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 79.3% | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 88.3% | +11.4% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 88.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 102.3%, 86% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 88.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 89.8%, 98% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.3% | 8.4% | 49.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 75.2% | 97.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 75.6% | 98.0% | 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 gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Nauru?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Nauru was 88.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2001.
- How does Nauru rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Nauru ranks 87th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release