School age population, lower secondary education, male in Nauru
Nauru: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 636 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Nauru, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 636 for school age population, lower secondary education, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Nauru peaked at 636 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 194, in 1983.
Nauru ranks 208th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 265 | — |
| 1971 | 275 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 287 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 296 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 303 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 310 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 319 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 327 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 314 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 296 | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 260 | -12.2% |
| 1981 | 231 | -11.2% |
| 1982 | 204 | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 194 | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 210 | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 243 | +15.7% |
| 1986 | 253 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 259 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 262 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 268 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 278 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 295 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 314 | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 345 | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 365 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 380 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 381 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 379 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 492 | +29.8% |
| 1999 | 483 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 477 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 475 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 479 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 495 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 508 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 505 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 497 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 474 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 456 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 438 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 422 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 421 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 413 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 422 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 424 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 419 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 427 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 446 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 470 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 513 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 524 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 539 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 575 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 604 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 626 | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 636 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 299.2 | 265 | 327 | 10 |
| 1980s | 238.4 | 194 | 268 | 10 |
| 1990s | 371.2 | 278 | 492 | 10 |
| 2000s | 480.4 | 438 | 508 | 10 |
| 2010s | 437.7 | 413 | 513 | 10 |
| 2020s | 584 | 524 | 636 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 205 Gibraltar 744 compare
- 206 British Virgin Islands 644 compare
- 207 Monaco 641 compare
- 209 Turks and Caicos Islands 635 compare
- 210 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 584 compare
- 211 Cook Islands 553 compare
More education data for Nauru
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Nauru?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Nauru was 636 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 636 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 194 in 1983.
- How does Nauru rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Nauru ranks 208th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release