Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Nauru
Nauru: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS was 133 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
133
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
203rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
200
in 2016
All-time low
69
in 2000
Years of data
25
1999–2023
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Nauru, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 133 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Nauru peaked at 200 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 69, in 2000.
Nauru ranks 203rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 72 | — |
| 2000 | 69 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 77 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 95 | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 109 | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 112 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 123 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 131 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 157 | +19.8% |
| 2011 | 148 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 130 | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 131 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 181 | +38.2% |
| 2015 | 190 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 200 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 147 | -26.5% |
| 2018 | 135 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 136 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 153 | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 135 | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 135 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 133 | -1.5% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 133 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,555, 2% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 133 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,904, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72 | 72 | 72 | 1 |
| 2000s | 92.6 | 69 | 131 | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.5 | 130 | 200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139 | 133 | 153 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 200 Marshall Islands 184 compare
- 201 Turks and Caicos Islands 169 compare
- 202 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 152 compare
- 204 Anguilla 117 compare
- 205 Curacao 105 compare
- 206 Micronesia (country) 94 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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Nauru?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Nauru was 133 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 200 in 2016.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 69 in 2000.
- How does Nauru rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Nauru ranks 203rd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release