Nauru: Facts & Stats
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| Also Known As | Republic of Nauru • Naoero |
|---|---|
| Head Of State And Government | President: David Adeang |
| Capital | See footnote 2. |
| Population | (2024 est.) 12,100 |
| Form Of Government | republic with one legislative house (Parliament [19]) |
| Official Language | none1 |
| Official Religion | none |
| Official Name | Naoero (Nauruan1) (Republic of Nauru) |
| Total Area (Sq Km) | 21 |
| Total Area (Sq Mi) | 8 |
| Monetary Unit | Australian dollar ($A) |
| Population Rank | (2023) 221 |
| Population Projection 2030 | 11,700 |
| Density: Persons Per Sq Mi | (2024) 1,512.5 |
| Density: Persons Per Sq Km | (2024) 576.2 |
| Urban-Rural Population | Urban: (2024) 100% • Rural: (2024) 0% |
| Life Expectancy At Birth | Male: (2013–2015) 57 years • Female: (2013–2015) 64.5 years |
| Literacy: Percentage Of Population Age 15 And Over Literate | Male: not available • Female: not available |
| Gni (U.S.$ ’000,000) | (2023) 282 |
| Gni Per Capita (U.S.$) | (2023) 22,090 |
| 1Nauruan is the national language; English is the language of business and government. 2No official capital; government offices are located in Yaren district. | |
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