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Nauru

Country

Member state of the United Nations. The UN lists it as "Naoero".[1]

Capital
Population
12,025 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 13,650in 2017[4]
Land area
21 km²[5]
Total area
21 km²[6] land and water
Official languages
Currency
Coast
Yes[11]
Continent
Official names
  • Ripublik Naoero[12]
  • Republic of Naoero[13]

Parts of Nauru

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Through time

Population over time[3]
1960202512K

4,607 in 1960, 12,025 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
19604,607
19614,774
19624,979
19635,226
19645,515
19655,832
19666,043
19676,135
19686,328
19696,581
19706,710
19716,762
19726,812
19736,866
19746,923
19756,987
19767,064
19777,163
19787,298
19797,468
19807,649
19817,839
19828,040
19838,216
19848,377
19858,551
19868,742
19878,946
19889,165
19899,390
19909,622
19919,850
199210,021
199310,102
199410,137
199510,165
199610,183
199710,197
199810,198
199910,187
200010,168
200110,130
200210,082
200310,059
200410,060
200510,049
200610,034
200710,020
200810,009
200910,016
201010,043
201110,098
201210,267
201310,517
201410,742
201510,954
201611,150
201711,324
201811,477
201911,587
202011,643
202111,709
202211,801
202311,875
202411,947
202512,025

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
NR[14]
ISO alpha-3
NRU[15]
ISO numeric
520[16]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), capital: Yaren District (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), population (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), area (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), official language: Nauruan (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), official language: English (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  9. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), currency: Australian dollar (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), continent: Oceania (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  11. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  12. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), official name (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  13. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), official name (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  14. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  16. Wikidata: Nauru (Q697), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2562956276) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of Nauru.svg, Public domain, User:Skimel, via Wikimedia Commons.