Migrant stock total in Nauru

Nauru: Migrant stock total was 2,548 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,548
World rank
220th
of 232 countries
All-time high
2,815
in 1990
All-time low
906
in 2010
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant stock total in Nauru, 1990–2024

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k1990200720241990: 2.8k1995: 2.6k2000: 2.4k2005: 2.3k2010: 9062015: 1.8k2020: 2.2k2024: 2.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for migrant stock total in Nauru is 2,548, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant stock total in Nauru peaked at 2,815 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 906, in 2010.

Nauru ranks 220th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Migrant stock total in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for Migrant stock total in Nauru, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 2,815 —
1995 2,605 -7.5%
2000 2,394 -8.1%
2005 2,253 -5.9%
2010 906 -59.8%
2015 1,833 +102.3%
2020 2,201 +20.1%
2024 2,548 +15.8%

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 2,548 is below the median for high income countries, which is 334,150, 1% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
  • Nauru's 2,548 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51,446, 5% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,710 2,605 2,815 2
2000s 2,324 2,253 2,394 2
2010s 1,370 906 1,833 2
2020s 2,374 2,201 2,548 2

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 217 Marshall Islands 3,309 compare
  2. 218 Kiribati 3,302 compare
  3. 219 Micronesia (country) 2,894 compare
  4. 221 Solomon Islands 2,469 compare
  5. 222 Falkland Islands 2,333 compare
  6. 223 Cuba 2,144 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant stock total in Nauru?
Migrant stock total in Nauru was 2,548 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant stock total recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 2,815 in 1990.
What is the lowest migrant stock total recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 906 in 2010.
How does Nauru rank for migrant stock total?
Nauru ranks 220th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant stock total rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nauru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant stock total
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,856 data points, 1990–2024
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