Maldives vs Nauru: Sovereign state

Maldives
1
in 2022
Nauru
1
in 2022
Maldives rank
1st
Nauru rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Maldives
  • Nauru
00.20.40.60.81181619192022

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 1 against 1 in Nauru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Nauru ahead.

Maldives ranks 1st and Nauru ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Nauru Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0.5 0.2 0.3 Maldives
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Maldives or Nauru?
Maldives, at 1 against 1 in Nauru as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Maldives and Nauru?
0, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nauru?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Maldives and Nauru rank globally for sovereign state?
Maldives ranks 1st and Nauru ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.