Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Nauru
Nauru: Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre was 351.15 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Nauru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Nauru is 351.15 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Nauru peaked at 351.15 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 146.15 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nauru 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Nauru, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 146.15 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 151.9 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 157.95 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 164.35 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 171.15 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 175.55 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 178.15 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 180.2 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 182.95 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 188.5 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 195.05 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 201.6 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 208.6 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 215.9 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 223.25 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 230.9 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 238.45 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 244.6 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 249.1 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 251.25 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 251.2 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 249.75 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 248.35 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 249.05 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 251.3 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 254.15 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 257.5 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 261.7 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 266.1 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 270.45 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 275.15 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 279.45 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 282.2 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 284.6 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 287.4 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 290.5 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 293.95 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 297.3 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 300.25 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 302.4 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 303.5 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 304.15 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 305.95 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 308.8 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 311.25 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 313.2 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 314.55 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 314.95 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 314.45 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 313.1 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 311.25 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 313.25 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 319.1 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 324.7 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 330.05 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 335.5 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 341.15 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 346.9 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 349.7 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 348.65 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 348.35 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 349.55 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 351.15 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 167.59 units per square kilometre | 146.15 units per square kilometre | 182.95 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 219.59 units per square kilometre | 188.5 units per square kilometre | 249.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 254.03 units per square kilometre | 248.35 units per square kilometre | 266.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 286.12 units per square kilometre | 270.45 units per square kilometre | 300.25 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 309.32 units per square kilometre | 302.4 units per square kilometre | 314.95 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 328.47 units per square kilometre | 311.25 units per square kilometre | 349.7 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 349.43 units per square kilometre | 348.35 units per square kilometre | 351.15 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 16 South Korea 374.57 units per square kilometre compare
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- 20 Netherlands 343.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Saint Martin (French part) 339.34 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Rwanda 330.6 units per square kilometre compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- 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)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.5754 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5088 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 94 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Nauru?
- Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Nauru was 351.15 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 351.15 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 146.15 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nauru rank for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
- Nauru ranks 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 15-64, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.