Akousa
Nauru
Yaren · Micronesia · Nauruan, English
- most densely populated in Oceania
Key Statistics
Population
12,780
#195 / 197
Area
21 km²
#195 / 197
GDP (Nominal)
$0.16B
2024 estimate
#195 / 197
GDP per Capita
$12,350
2024 estimate
#75 / 197
Population Density
609/km²
#12 / 197
Medium
Human Development Index
0.696
#123 / 194
Life Expectancy
64 years
#162 / 196
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/capita
Internet Users
78%
#100 / 197
Calling Code
+674
Timezone
UTC+12
Driving Side
Left
Location
| Continent | Oceania |
| Subregion | Micronesia |
| Coordinates | 0.5°S, 166.9°E |
| Coastline | Has coastline |
General Information
| Official Name | Nauru |
| Capital | Yaren |
| Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
| Independence | 1968 |
| Languages | Nauruan, English |
| Currency | AUD |
| Population Density | 609/km² |
| Calling Code | +674 |
| Timezone | UTC+12 |
| Top-Level Domain | .nr |
| Driving Side | Left-hand traffic |
| ISO Code | NR · NRU |
| Memberships | CommonwealthPacific Islands Forum |
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Nauru is an island nation with no land borders.
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