Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Nauru
Nauru: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 97 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Nauru, 2012–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 97 for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.7% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Nauru peaked at 375 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 97, in 2025.
That places Nauru 176th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 140 | — |
| 2014 | 298 | +112.9% |
| 2016 | 375 | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 211 | -43.7% |
| 2022 | 182 | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 231 | +26.9% |
| 2024 | 136 | -41.1% |
| 2025 | 97 | -28.7% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 97 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,228, 1% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 97 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21,432, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 256 | 140 | 375 | 4 |
| 2020s | 161.5 | 97 | 231 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 173 Cook Islands 182.31 compare
- 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 164.64 compare
- 175 Liechtenstein 158 compare
- 177 Gibraltar 88 compare
- 178 Palau 80 compare
- 179 Montserrat 29.04 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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Nauru?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Nauru was 97 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 375 in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 in 2025.
- How does Nauru rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Nauru ranks 176th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release