Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries both in Nauru
Nauru: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries both was 14.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Nauru, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 14.1% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Nauru peaked at 20.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2001.
Nauru ranks 23rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries both in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.4% | — |
| 2000 | 6.9% | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 6.7% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 6.7% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 6.8% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 7.5% | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 9.1% | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 10.4% | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 10.4% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 12.0% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 14.6% | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 14.3% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 13.3% | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 13.7% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 19.2% | +40.3% |
| 2015 | 19.8% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 20.3% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 14.5% | -28.5% |
| 2018 | 13.1% | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 13.2% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 15.2% | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 14.0% | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 14.3% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 14.1% | -1.7% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 14.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.6%, 3.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 14.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.0%, 7.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 6.7% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 13.1% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 14.0% | 15.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 20 Moldova 14.3% compare
- 21 Bhutan 14.2% compare
- 22 British Virgin Islands 14.1% compare
- 24 Montenegro 13.7% compare
- 25 Turkmenistan 12.1% compare
- 26 Tonga 11.4% compare
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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Nauru?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Nauru was 14.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2001.
- How does Nauru rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Nauru ranks 23rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release