School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Nauru
Nauru: School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) was 766 number in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
766 number
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
203rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
867 number
in 1997
All-time low
622 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, female in Nauru, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in Nauru is 766 number, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Nauru peaked at 867 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 622 number, in 1970.
Nauru ranks 203rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 622 number | — |
| 1971 | 634 number | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 650 number | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 658 number | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 664 number | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 666 number | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 668 number | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 672 number | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 678 number | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 687 number | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 697 number | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 707 number | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 720 number | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 731 number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 743 number | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 653 number | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 666 number | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 683 number | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 703 number | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 724 number | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 746 number | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 768 number | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 784 number | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 790 number | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 786 number | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 774 number | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 757 number | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 867 number | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 731 number | -15.7% |
| 1999 | 724 number | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 721 number | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 717 number | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 713 number | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 707 number | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 697 number | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 687 number | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 680 number | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 674 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 667 number | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 659 number | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 651 number | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 648 number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 650 number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 660 number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 673 number | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 692 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 712 number | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 730 number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 747 number | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 758 number | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 766 number | +1.1% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 766 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 111,289 number, 1% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 766 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90,195 number, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 659.9 number | 622 number | 687 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 702.7 number | 653 number | 743 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 772.7 number | 724 number | 867 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 692.2 number | 659 number | 721 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 692.1 number | 648 number | 758 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 766 number | 766 number | 766 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 200 Gibraltar 1,289 number compare
- 201 British Virgin Islands 1,068 number compare
- 202 Liechtenstein 875 number compare
- 204 Tuvalu 764 number compare
- 205 San Marino 755 number compare
- 206 Palau 702 number compare
More education data for Nauru
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.39 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.4 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in Nauru?
- School age population, primary education, female in Nauru was 766 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 867 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 622 number in 1970.
- How does Nauru rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Nauru ranks 203rd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.