Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Nauru

Nauru: Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled was 5 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5 people
World rank
165th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1,074 people
in 2020
All-time low
0 people
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Nauru, 2012–2024

02505007501.0k2012201820242012: 0 people2013: 0 people2014: 386 people2015: 508 people2016: 508 people2017: 964 people2018: 964 people2019: 755 people2020: 1.1k people2021: 953 people2022: 45 people2023: 0 people2024: 5 people

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2024, refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Nauru stood at 5 people.

The figure is down 98.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Nauru peaked at 1,074 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2012.

Nauru ranks 165th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Nauru, 2012 to 2024.
Year people Change
2012 0 people —
2013 0 people —
2014 386 people —
2015 508 people +31.6%
2016 508 people +0.0%
2017 964 people +89.8%
2018 964 people +0.0%
2019 755 people -21.7%
2020 1,074 people +42.3%
2021 953 people -11.3%
2022 45 people -95.3%
2023 0 people -100.0%
2024 5 people —

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 5 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,077 people, 0% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Nauru's 5 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51.5 people, 10% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 510.62 people 0 people 964 people 8
2020s 415.4 people 0 people 1,074 people 5

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 162 Bahamas 10 people compare
  2. 162 Mauritius 10 people compare
  3. 164 Turks and Caicos Islands 8 people compare
  4. 165 Barbados 5 people compare
  5. 165 Comoros 5 people compare
  6. 165 Haiti 5 people compare
  7. 165 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5 people compare
  8. 165 Saint Lucia 5 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Nauru?
Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled in Nauru was 5 people in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 1,074 people in 2020.
What is the lowest refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2012.
How does Nauru rank for refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled?
Nauru ranks 165th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nauru data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Refugees by country of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
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Refugees by country of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.