Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Nauru
Nauru: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 17 headcount basis in 2025. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Nauru, 2006–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2025, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Nauru stood at 17 headcount basis. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Nauru peaked at 22.5 headcount basis in 2016 and was at its lowest, 17 headcount basis, in 2025.
That places Nauru 61st out of 113 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Nauru, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20.74 headcount basis | — |
| 2007 | 20.91 headcount basis | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 22.5 headcount basis | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 17.9 headcount basis | -20.4% |
| 2025 | 17 headcount basis | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.82 headcount basis | 20.74 headcount basis | 20.91 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.5 headcount basis | 22.5 headcount basis | 22.5 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2020s | 17.45 headcount basis | 17 headcount basis | 17.9 headcount basis | 2 |
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More education data for Nauru
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 66 (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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Nauru?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Nauru was 17 headcount basis in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5 headcount basis in 2016.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 headcount basis in 2025.
- How does Nauru rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- Nauru ranks 61st out of 113 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. 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 Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release