Education in Nauru 78 indicators covering education for Nauru. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Lower secondary school starting age 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Population ages 0-14 37.2% 2025 down 2.8% 40th Population ages 15-64 59.8% 2025 down 0.7% 165th School enrollment, primary 94.4% 2025 down 4.7% 157th Primary education, teachers 66 2025 up 65.0% 204th School enrollment, primary, female 96.5% 2025 down 1.6% 141st School enrollment, primary, male 92.4% 2025 down 7.6% 167th School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 1.03 GPI 2020 up 3.5% 15th School enrollment, secondary 94.5% 2025 up 12.6% 86th Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 1 per 1,000 2024 down 54.5% 115th Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 3.5 per 1,000 2024 down 35.2% 122nd Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 2.6 per 1,000 2024 down 38.1% 123rd Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 1 per 1,000 2024 down 50.0% 126th Secondary education, teachers 48 2025 up 6.7% 201st School enrollment, secondary, female 97.5% 2025 up 15.1% 77th School enrollment, secondary, male 91.8% 2025 up 10.4% 88th School enrollment, preprimary 32.2% 2020 down 67.0% 149th School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 1.04 GPI 2019 down 2.5% 71st Secondary education, teachers, female 29 2025 up 11.5% 198th Primary completion rate, male 80.5% 2025 down 37.3% 142nd Primary completion rate, female 92.7% 2025 down 8.2% 111th Government expenditure on education, total 5.8% 2023 up 29.2% 33rd Secondary education, general pupils 992 2016 up 21.7% 204th Lower secondary completion rate, total 97.9% 2025 up 21.9% 37th School enrollment, preprimary, male 30.8% 2020 down 71.3% 149th School enrollment, preprimary, female 33.6% 2020 down 61.7% 147th Government expenditure on education, total 6.6% 2025 up 6.4% 184th Secondary education, general pupils 50.4% 2016 down 2.4% 77th Lower secondary completion rate, female 104.3% 2025 up 50.6% 14th Lower secondary completion rate, male 77.7% 2024 down 14.4% 115th Children out of school 6.6% 2025 down 17.5% 71st Primary education, pupils 1,703 2025 up 12.9% 202nd Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 25th Secondary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 91st Secondary education, pupils 1,659 2025 up 61.4% 204th Secondary education, vocational pupils 17 1985 — 184th Number of infant deaths, female 1 2024 down 66.7% 191st Number of infant deaths, male 1 2024 down 75.0% 191st Number of under-five deaths, female 1 2024 down 66.7% 191st Number of under-five deaths, male 1 2024 down 75.0% 191st Children out of school, female 4.6% 2025 down 51.8% 97th Children out of school, male 8.4% 2025 up 30.8% 63rd Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 137.3% 2016 up 40.9% 15th Primary education, teachers 81.8% 2025 down 11.5% 75th Repeaters, primary, total 0.2% 2016 — 157th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 0 2024 down 100.0% 193rd Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 0 2024 down 100.0% 193rd Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 0 2024 — 188th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 0 2024 — 186th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 132.6% 2016 up 45.1% 13th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 142.0% 2016 up 37.3% 14th Repeaters, primary, female 0.2% 2016 — 152nd Repeaters, primary, male 0.2% 2016 — 154th School enrollment, primary 93.7% 2016 up 20.9% 93rd Trained teachers in primary education 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st Secondary education, teachers 60.4% 2025 up 4.6% 91st Compulsory education, duration 14 years 2025 unchanged 8th Trained teachers in primary education, female 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st Trained teachers in primary education, male 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st Page 1 of 2 Next →