School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Naoero
Naoero: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 146 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Naoero, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Naoero recorded 146 for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in 2025.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Naoero peaked at 160 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 46, in 1976.
Naoero ranks 211th of 222 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, one year before the official primary entry in Naoero, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 104 | — |
| 1971 | 105 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 94 | -10.5% |
| 1973 | 97 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 82 | -15.5% |
| 1975 | 54 | -34.1% |
| 1976 | 46 | -14.8% |
| 1977 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 54 | +17.4% |
| 1979 | 63 | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 72 | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 83 | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 93 | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 103 | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 107 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 106 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 110 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 115 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 121 | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 136 | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 144 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 155 | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 160 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 157 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 152 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 145 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 138 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 132 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 134 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 133 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 132 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 131 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 130 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 127 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 122 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 117 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 115 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 112 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 112 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 117 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 119 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 123 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 128 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 134 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 140 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 145 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 148 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 154 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 153 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 150 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 149 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 151 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 146 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 140 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 137 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 146 | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.5 | 46 | 105 | 10 |
| 1980s | 104.6 | 72 | 136 | 10 |
| 1990s | 145 | 132 | 160 | 10 |
| 2000s | 121.5 | 112 | 132 | 10 |
| 2010s | 139.4 | 119 | 154 | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.83 | 137 | 151 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Naoero
- 208 Monaco 180 compare
- 209 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 162 compare
- 210 British Virgin Islands 160 compare
- 212 San Marino 123 compare
- 213 Tuvalu 101 compare
- 214 Palau 96 compare
More education data for Naoero
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 66 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 8.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 814 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 10.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 845 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 527 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Naoero?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Naoero was 146 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Naoero?
- The highest recorded value was 160 in 1992.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 1976.
- How does Naoero rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Naoero ranks 211th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Naoero?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Naoero data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release