Secondary education, pupils in Nauru

Nauru: Secondary education, pupils was 50.4% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
50.4%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
52nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
54.4%
in 2000
All-time low
46.6%
in 2012
Years of data
16
1971–2016

Secondary education, pupils in Nauru, 1971–2016

02040601971199320161971: 51.9 % female1972: 51.8 % female1973: 53.7 % female1985: 50.2 % female2000: 54.4 % female2001: 49.2 % female2002: 53.6 % female2003: 50.4 % female2004: 52.4 % female2005: 50.7 % female2006: 51.7 % female2007: 51.4 % female2008: 51.5 % female2012: 46.6 % female2014: 49 % female2016: 50.4 % female

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

Nauru recorded 50.4% for secondary education, pupils in 2016.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Nauru peaked at 54.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 2012.

That places Nauru 52nd out of 203 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Secondary education, pupils in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Nauru, 1971 to 2016.
Year % female Change
1971 51.9%
1972 51.8% -0.3%
1973 53.7% +3.8%
1985 50.2% -6.5%
2000 54.4% +8.3%
2001 49.2% -9.5%
2002 53.6% +8.9%
2003 50.4% -6.0%
2004 52.4% +3.9%
2005 50.7% -3.2%
2006 51.7% +2.0%
2007 51.4% -0.5%
2008 51.5% +0.2%
2012 46.6% -9.5%
2014 49.0% +5.3%
2016 50.4% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 52.5% 51.8% 53.7% 3
1980s 50.2% 50.2% 50.2% 1
2000s 51.7% 49.2% 54.4% 9
2010s 48.7% 46.6% 50.4% 3

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  3. 51 Mauritius 50.4% compare
  4. 53 New Zealand 50.4% compare
  5. 54 Paraguay 50.4% compare
  6. 55 Jordan 50.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils in Nauru?
Secondary education, pupils in Nauru was 50.4% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 54.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 2012.
How does Nauru rank for secondary education, pupils?
Nauru ranks 52nd out of 203 countries with data for 2016.
Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nauru data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.