School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Nauru
Nauru: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes was 953 number in 2014. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Nauru, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 953 number for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in 2014.
The figure is down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Nauru peaked at 1,070 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 665 number, in 1973.
Nauru ranks 203rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Nauru, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 704 number | — |
| 1971 | 686 number | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 670 number | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 665 number | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 669 number | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 681 number | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 698 number | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 717 number | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 736 number | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 756 number | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 777 number | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 797 number | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 813 number | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 827 number | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 840 number | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 859 number | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 865 number | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 881 number | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 901 number | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 925 number | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 952 number | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 983 number | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 1,011 number | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 1,035 number | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1,052 number | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 1,066 number | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 1,069 number | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1,070 number | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,038 number | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 1,035 number | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1,041 number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1,042 number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,036 number | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,021 number | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 997 number | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 965 number | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 932 number | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 907 number | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 895 number | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 893 number | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 902 number | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 953 number | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 698.2 number | 665 number | 756 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 848.5 number | 777 number | 925 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,031 number | 952 number | 1,070 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 972.9 number | 893 number | 1,042 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 927.5 number | 902 number | 953 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More education data for Nauru
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 66 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % 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)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Nauru?
- School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Nauru was 953 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,070 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 665 number in 1973.
- How does Nauru rank for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Nauru ranks 203rd out of 203 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.