School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Naoero
Naoero: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 143 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Naoero, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Naoero is 143, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Naoero peaked at 173 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 49, 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 | 118 | — |
| 1971 | 122 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 103 | -15.6% |
| 1973 | 111 | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 89 | -19.8% |
| 1975 | 57 | -36.0% |
| 1976 | 49 | -14.0% |
| 1977 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 57 | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 66 | +15.8% |
| 1980 | 76 | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 87 | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 96 | +10.3% |
| 1983 | 102 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 107 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 109 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 114 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 118 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 123 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 136 | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 145 | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 152 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 160 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 161 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 160 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 159 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 157 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 155 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 149 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 148 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 146 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 146 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 144 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 140 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 133 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 125 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 120 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 115 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 111 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 118 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 119 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 122 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 131 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 143 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 156 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 164 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 173 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 173 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 165 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 160 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 160 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 162 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 161 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 156 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 144 | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 143 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.1 | 49 | 122 | 10 |
| 1980s | 106.8 | 76 | 136 | 10 |
| 1990s | 154.6 | 145 | 161 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.8 | 111 | 146 | 10 |
| 2010s | 150.6 | 119 | 173 | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.33 | 143 | 162 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Naoero
- 208 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 199 compare
- 209 Monaco 187 compare
- 210 British Virgin Islands 167 compare
- 212 San Marino 128 compare
- 213 Tuvalu 115 compare
- 214 Cook Islands 97 compare
- 214 Palau 97 compare
More education data for Naoero
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12 (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 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 lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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 143 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 173 in 2016.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 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 down 12.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release