School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) in Nauru
Nauru: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) was 1.85 years in 2025. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Nauru, 1985–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Nauru is 1.85 years, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Nauru peaked at 3.48 years in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9127 years, in 2020.
That places Nauru 101st out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.72 years | — |
| 1991 | 1.51 years | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 2.06 years | +36.3% |
| 2000 | 2.2 years | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 2.26 years | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 2.33 years | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 2.27 years | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.97 years | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 2.61 years | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 2.78 years | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 3.48 years | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 2.78 years | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 2.48 years | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 1.98 years | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 3.04 years | +53.6% |
| 2014 | 3.01 years | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.31 years | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 2.14 years | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.94 years | -56.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9127 years | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 1.74 years | +91.1% |
| 2024 | 1.9 years | +9.0% |
| 2025 | 1.85 years | -3.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 1.85 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.47 years, 75% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 1.85 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.91 years, 97% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.72 years | 1.72 years | 1.72 years | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.79 years | 1.51 years | 2.06 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.52 years | 1.97 years | 3.48 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.27 years | 0.94 years | 3.04 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.6 years | 0.9127 years | 1.9 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More education data for Nauru
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1416 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Nauru?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Nauru was 1.85 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.48 years in 2007.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9127 years in 2020.
- How does Nauru rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- Nauru ranks 101st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release