Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nauru
Nauru: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.004 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nauru, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nauru stood at 0.004 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nauru peaked at 0.0055 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 units per person, in 2020.
That places Nauru 156th out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nauru, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0055 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.0054 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0053 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0051 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0047 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0037 units per person | -20.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 units per person | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0025 units per person | -26.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0034 units per person | +36.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0038 units per person | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0024 units per person | -38.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0033 units per person | +37.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 units per person | +27.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 units per person | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 units per person | -51.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 units per person | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0021 units per person | +37.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 units per person | -24.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0038 units per person | +135.4% |
| 2025 | 0.004 units per person | +6.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.004 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 units per person, 57% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.004 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0053 units per person, 75% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +135.4% | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0038 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 5 |
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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nauru?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Nauru was 0.004 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0055 units per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 units per person in 2020.
- How does Nauru rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Nauru ranks 156th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.