Lower secondary completion rate, female in Nauru
Nauru: Lower secondary completion rate, female was 104.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Nauru, 1998–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 104.3% for lower secondary completion rate, female in 2025.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, female in Nauru peaked at 105.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.2%, in 2001.
Nauru ranks 14th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 42.9% | — |
| 2001 | 32.2% | -24.9% |
| 2002 | 32.4% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 69.2% | +113.5% |
| 2019 | 90.9% | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 105.5% | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 80.4% | -23.8% |
| 2023 | 79.2% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 89.2% | +12.7% |
| 2025 | 104.3% | +16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.9% | 42.9% | 42.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 32.2% | 32.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 80.1% | 69.2% | 90.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 91.7% | 79.2% | 105.5% | 5 |
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More education data for Nauru
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 845 (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 66 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 10.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate, female in Nauru?
- Lower secondary completion rate, female in Nauru was 104.3% in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 105.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.2% in 2001.
- How does Nauru rank for lower secondary completion rate, female?
- Nauru ranks 14th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, female rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.