Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Nauru
Nauru: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled was 94.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Nauru, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Nauru is 94.4, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Nauru peaked at 123.81 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 76.79, in 1971.
That places Nauru 168th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 76.79 | — |
| 1972 | 88.37 | +15.1% |
| 1973 | 89.74 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 93.74 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 123.81 | +32.1% |
| 1998 | 101.03 | -18.4% |
| 1999 | 99.8 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 98.57 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 101.25 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 97.81 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 86.48 | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 98.9 | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 121.37 | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 96.94 | -20.1% |
| 2007 | 88.72 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 92.89 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 94.36 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 95.84 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 97.31 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 98.79 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 104.22 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 109.66 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 99.08 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 112.51 | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 109.94 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 107.37 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 104.8 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 102.26 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 101.82 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 101.39 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 109.9 | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 99.57 | -9.4% |
| 2025 | 94.4 | -5.2% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 94.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.82, 95% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 94.4 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100.73, 94% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.16 | 76.79 | 93.74 | 4 |
| 1980s | 123.81 | 123.81 | 123.81 | 1 |
| 1990s | 100.42 | 99.8 | 101.03 | 2 |
| 2000s | 97.73 | 86.48 | 121.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.95 | 95.84 | 112.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.56 | 94.4 | 109.9 | 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 secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Nauru?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Nauru was 94.4 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 123.81 in 1985.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.79 in 1971.
- How does Nauru rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled?
- Nauru ranks 168th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 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, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 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.