Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis) in Nauru
Nauru: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis) was 34.56 headcount basis in 2025. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Nauru, 2007–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Nauru is 34.56 headcount basis, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Nauru peaked at 63.68 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.8 headcount basis, in 2016.
That places Nauru 15th out of 106 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 57.42 headcount basis | — |
| 2016 | 24.8 headcount basis | -56.8% |
| 2022 | 63.68 headcount basis | +156.8% |
| 2024 | 34.27 headcount basis | -46.2% |
| 2025 | 34.56 headcount basis | +0.9% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 34.56 headcount basis is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.08 headcount basis, 2.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 34.56 headcount basis is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.36 headcount basis, 2.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.42 headcount basis | 57.42 headcount basis | 57.42 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2010s | 24.8 headcount basis | 24.8 headcount basis | 24.8 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2020s | 44.17 headcount basis | 34.27 headcount basis | 63.68 headcount basis | 3 |
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 pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Nauru?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education in Nauru was 34.56 headcount basis in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 63.68 headcount basis in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.8 headcount basis in 2016.
- How does Nauru rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
- Nauru ranks 15th out of 106 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. 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 secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release