School age population, primary education, both sexes in Naoero
Naoero: School age population, primary education, both sexes was 1,804 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, both sexes in Naoero, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Naoero recorded 1,804 for school age population, primary education, both sexes in 2025.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, both sexes in Naoero peaked at 1,938 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 952, in 1980.
That places Naoero 210th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, both sexes in Naoero, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,423 | — |
| 1971 | 1,456 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 1,488 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 1,482 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 1,485 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 1,445 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 1,343 | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 1,221 | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 1,067 | -12.6% |
| 1979 | 971 | -9.0% |
| 1980 | 952 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 985 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 1,082 | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 1,220 | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 1,302 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 1,172 | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 1,200 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 1,240 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 1,290 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 1,352 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 1,447 | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 1,553 | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 1,674 | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 1,730 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 1,741 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 1,727 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 1,705 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 1,938 | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 1,646 | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 1,623 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1,612 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1,598 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1,601 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,590 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,546 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 1,493 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 1,437 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,392 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 1,350 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 1,321 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1,312 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,304 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1,320 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1,373 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 1,439 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 1,522 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 1,607 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1,684 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1,744 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1,771 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 1,816 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1,856 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1,870 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1,869 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,847 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 1,804 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,338 | 971 | 1,488 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,180 | 952 | 1,352 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,678 | 1,447 | 1,938 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,494 | 1,321 | 1,612 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,508 | 1,304 | 1,771 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,844 | 1,804 | 1,870 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Naoero
- 207 Gibraltar 2,709 compare
- 208 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2,645 compare
- 209 Liechtenstein 1,884 compare
- 211 Monaco 1,784 compare
- 212 San Marino 1,414 compare
- 213 Cook Islands 1,339 compare
More education data for Naoero
- 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, primary education, both sexes in Naoero?
- School age population, primary education, both sexes in Naoero was 1,804 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, both sexes recorded in Naoero?
- The highest recorded value was 1,938 in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, both sexes recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was 952 in 1980.
- How does Naoero rank for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Naoero ranks 210th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Naoero?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. 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, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release