Population, male, per capita in Nauru
Nauru: Population, male, per capita was 0.5088 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population, male, per capita in Nauru, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male, per capita in Nauru is 0.5088 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male, per capita in Nauru peaked at 0.6382 units per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.5088 units per person, in 2025.
Nauru ranks 29th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population, male, per capita in Nauru, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6345 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.6382 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.6351 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.628 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.6201 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.613 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.6083 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.6046 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.6161 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.6341 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.637 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.6344 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.632 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.6298 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.627 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6236 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.6203 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.6104 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5933 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.5762 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.5599 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.5439 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.5287 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5183 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5151 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.515 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5148 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5148 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5147 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5145 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5144 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5152 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5156 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5156 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5159 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5162 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5166 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.517 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.517 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5173 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5177 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5173 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.517 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5165 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5157 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5144 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5134 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5124 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5114 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5108 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5106 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5112 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5116 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5116 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5114 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5115 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5115 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5115 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5118 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5115 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5102 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5094 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5093 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5093 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5092 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.5088 units per person | -0.1% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.5088 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4945 units per person, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.5088 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5023 units per person, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6232 units per person | 0.6046 units per person | 0.6382 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6184 units per person | 0.5762 units per person | 0.637 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.524 units per person | 0.5145 units per person | 0.5599 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5161 units per person | 0.5144 units per person | 0.5173 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5146 units per person | 0.5108 units per person | 0.5177 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5114 units per person | 0.5106 units per person | 0.5118 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5093 units per person | 0.5088 units per person | 0.5102 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
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, male, per capita in Nauru?
- Population, male, per capita in Nauru was 0.5088 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, male, per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6382 units per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest population, male, per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5088 units per person in 2025.
- How does Nauru rank for population, male, per capita?
- Nauru ranks 29th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male, per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.