School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Nauru
Nauru: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.06 GPIA in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.06 GPIA
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
57th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.19 GPIA
in 1973
All-time low
0.9668 GPIA
in 2012
Years of data
22
1971–2025
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Nauru, 1971–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 1.06 GPIA for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Nauru peaked at 1.19 GPIA in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.9668 GPIA, in 2012.
Nauru ranks 57th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.15 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 1.19 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 1.03 GPIA | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 1.16 GPIA | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9704 GPIA | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 1.16 GPIA | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 1.07 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 1.16 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 1.11 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.15 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.14 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9668 GPIA | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.09 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 1.15 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.06 GPIA | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 1.06 GPIA | +3.2% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 1.06 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 1.06 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.16 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.12 GPIA | 0.9704 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9668 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 54 Tokelau 1.06 GPIA compare
- 55 New Zealand 1.06 GPIA compare
- 56 South Africa 1.06 GPIA compare
- 58 Trinidad and Tobago 1.06 GPIA compare
- 59 Sudan 1.06 GPIA compare
- 60 Aruba 1.06 GPIA compare
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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Nauru?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Nauru was 1.06 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 GPIA in 1973.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9668 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Nauru rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Nauru ranks 57th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release