School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Nauru
Nauru: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 391 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
391 number
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
205th
of 205 countries
All-time high
481 number
in 1997
All-time low
271 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Nauru, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Nauru stood at 391 number.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Nauru peaked at 481 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 271 number, in 1970.
That places Nauru 205th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Nauru, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 271 number | — |
| 1971 | 278 number | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 287 number | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 296 number | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 304 number | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 312 number | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 320 number | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 328 number | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 336 number | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 345 number | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 349 number | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 350 number | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 350 number | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 350 number | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 352 number | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 367 number | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 376 number | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 386 number | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 397 number | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 407 number | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 417 number | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 427 number | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 437 number | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 446 number | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 458 number | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 469 number | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 476 number | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 481 number | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 467 number | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 467 number | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 458 number | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 440 number | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 420 number | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 401 number | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 385 number | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 378 number | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 381 number | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 387 number | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 394 number | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 400 number | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 404 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 403 number | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 402 number | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 403 number | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 403 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 401 number | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 396 number | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 392 number | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 388 number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 386 number | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 391 number | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 307.7 number | 271 number | 345 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 368.4 number | 349 number | 407 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 454.5 number | 417 number | 481 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 404.4 number | 378 number | 458 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 397.8 number | 386 number | 404 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 391 number | 391 number | 391 number | 1 |
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More education data for Nauru
- 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, upper secondary education, both sexes in Nauru?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Nauru was 391 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 481 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 271 number in 1970.
- How does Nauru rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Nauru ranks 205th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.