School enrollment, primary in Nauru

Nauru: School enrollment, primary was 93.7% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
93.7%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
93rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
95.9%
in 2014
All-time low
77.5%
in 2007
Years of data
5
1985–2016

School enrollment, primary in Nauru, 1985–2016

0204060801001985200020161985: 94 % net2007: 77.5 % net2012: 80.2 % net2014: 95.9 % net2016: 93.7 % net

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

Analysis

In 2016, school enrollment, primary in Nauru stood at 93.7%.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary in Nauru peaked at 95.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 77.5%, in 2007.

Nauru ranks 93rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 94.0% 94.0% 94.0% 1
2000s 77.5% 77.5% 77.5% 1
2010s 89.9% 80.2% 95.9% 3

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  1. 90 San Marino 93.9% compare
  2. 91 Saint Kitts and Nevis 93.8% compare
  3. 92 Philippines 93.8% compare
  4. 94 Estonia 93.7% compare
  5. 95 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 93.6% compare
  6. 96 Indonesia 93.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary in Nauru?
School enrollment, primary in Nauru was 93.7% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 95.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 77.5% in 2007.
How does Nauru rank for school enrollment, primary?
Nauru ranks 93rd out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
Is school enrollment, primary rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. 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 School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.