School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Nauru
Nauru: School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) was 776 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
776 number
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
206th
of 206 countries
All-time high
865 number
in 1997
All-time low
625 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, male in Nauru, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 776 number for school age population, primary education, male in 2020.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Nauru peaked at 865 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 625 number, in 1970.
Nauru ranks 206th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 625 number | — |
| 1971 | 640 number | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 649 number | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 660 number | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 666 number | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 670 number | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 671 number | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 675 number | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 683 number | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 690 number | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 700 number | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 715 number | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 725 number | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 738 number | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 749 number | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 660 number | -11.9% |
| 1986 | 672 number | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 688 number | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 708 number | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 730 number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 750 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 773 number | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 788 number | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 794 number | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 790 number | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 776 number | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 761 number | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 865 number | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 733 number | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 726 number | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 724 number | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 722 number | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 716 number | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 709 number | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 700 number | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 690 number | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 683 number | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 678 number | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 673 number | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 664 number | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 659 number | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 653 number | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 657 number | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 665 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 682 number | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 701 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 718 number | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 736 number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 753 number | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 767 number | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 776 number | +1.2% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 776 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 116,623 number, 1% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 776 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93,399 number, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 662.9 number | 625 number | 690 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 708.5 number | 660 number | 749 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 775.6 number | 726 number | 865 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 695.9 number | 664 number | 724 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 699.1 number | 653 number | 767 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 776 number | 776 number | 776 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
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, male in Nauru?
- School age population, primary education, male in Nauru was 776 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 865 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 625 number in 1970.
- How does Nauru rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Nauru ranks 206th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.