Number of refugees per 100000 in Nauru
Nauru: Number of refugees per 100000 was 41.49 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
41.49
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
79th
of 205 countries
All-time high
58.82
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
11
1999–2025
Number of refugees per 100000 in Nauru, 1999–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, number of refugees per 100000 in Nauru stood at 41.49.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Nauru peaked at 58.82 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.
Nauru ranks 79th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Number of refugees per 100000 in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 48.99 | — |
| 2000 | 49.08 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 49.57 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 42.86 | — |
| 2021 | 42.64 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 42.29 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 58.82 | +39.1% |
| 2024 | 41.78 | -29.0% |
| 2025 | 41.49 | -0.7% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 41.49 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.38, 17.4× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 41.49 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.31, 12.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.99 | 48.99 | 48.99 | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.33 | 49.08 | 49.57 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 44.98 | 41.49 | 58.82 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More reference data data for Nauru
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0786 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3993 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 0.2246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 0.1729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 0.1454 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0735 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100000 in Nauru?
- Number of refugees per 100000 in Nauru was 41.49 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 58.82 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
- How does Nauru rank for number of refugees per 100000?
- Nauru ranks 79th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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