Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Nauru
Nauru: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 66 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Nauru, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Nauru recorded 66 for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in 2025.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Nauru peaked at 74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40, in 2014.
Nauru ranks 204th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 65 | — |
| 1985 | 71 | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 72.5 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 74 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 64 | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 61 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 63 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 58 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 65 | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 52 | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 62 | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 56 | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 40 | -28.6% |
| 2015 | 42.5 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 45 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 53 | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 61 | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 69 | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 63 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 62.67 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 62.33 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 62 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 66 | +8.2% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 66 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,584, 0% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 66 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,144, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65 | 65 | 65 | 1 |
| 1980s | 71 | 71 | 71 | 1 |
| 1990s | 71.75 | 71 | 72.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 61.67 | 52 | 74 | 9 |
| 2010s | 51.75 | 40 | 69 | 6 |
| 2020s | 62.83 | 61 | 66 | 6 |
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 primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Nauru?
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Nauru was 66 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2014.
- How does Nauru rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Nauru ranks 204th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. 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 Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.