Population ages 0-14, total in Nauru
Nauru: Population ages 0-14, total was 4,468 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Nauru, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total in Nauru stood at 4,468.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Nauru peaked at 4,534 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,604, in 1960.
That places Nauru 215th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,604 | — |
| 1961 | 1,679 | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 1,776 | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 1,905 | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 2,068 | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 2,252 | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 2,380 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 2,426 | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 2,616 | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 2,854 | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 2,876 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 2,793 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 2,706 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 2,615 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 2,523 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 2,436 | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 2,356 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 2,287 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 2,257 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 2,282 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 2,363 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 2,498 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 2,671 | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 2,842 | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 2,987 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 3,125 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 3,274 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 3,430 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 3,594 | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 3,771 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 3,960 | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 4,143 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 4,262 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 4,290 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 4,270 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 4,235 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 4,186 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 4,129 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 4,070 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 4,011 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 3,955 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 3,903 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 3,851 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 3,795 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 3,735 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 3,675 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 3,620 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 3,578 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 3,561 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 3,584 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 3,646 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 3,744 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 3,872 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 3,996 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 4,100 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 4,189 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 4,254 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 4,299 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 4,318 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 4,356 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 4,423 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 4,482 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 4,523 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 4,534 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 4,513 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 4,468 | -1.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 4,468 is below the median for high income countries, which is 419,023, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 4,468 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 469,743, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,156 | 1,604 | 2,854 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,513 | 2,257 | 2,876 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,056 | 2,363 | 3,771 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,156 | 3,960 | 4,290 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,726 | 3,561 | 3,955 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,077 | 3,646 | 4,356 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,490 | 4,423 | 4,534 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 212 British Virgin Islands 5,596 compare
- 213 Monaco 5,280 compare
- 214 Saint Martin (French part) 5,252 compare
- 216 San Marino 4,042 compare
- 217 Palau 3,168 compare
- 218 Tuvalu 3,135 compare
More health data for Nauru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8477 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,118 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0593 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1333 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Nauru?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Nauru was 4,468 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 4,534 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,604 in 1960.
- How does Nauru rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Nauru ranks 215th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.