Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum in Nauru
Nauru: Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Nauru, 2012–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Nauru stood at 0 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Nauru peaked at 53.7 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2012.
Nauru ranks 166th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum in Nauru, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 19.3 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 25.4 units per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2016 | 25.4 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 48.2 units per square kilometre | +89.8% |
| 2018 | 48.2 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 37.75 units per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2020 | 53.7 units per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2021 | 47.65 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 2.25 units per square kilometre | -95.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3066 units per square kilometre. (66 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.53 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 48.2 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 25.9 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 53.7 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 163 Madagascar 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Vietnam 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Mongolia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Aruba 0 units per square kilometre
- 166 Bahamas 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Brunei 0 units per square kilometre
- 166 Cape Verde 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Curacao 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Grenada 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Haiti 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Saint Lucia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Macao 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Myanmar 0 units per square kilometre
- 166 Singapore 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Solomon Islands 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Sierra Leone 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 East Timor 0 units per square kilometre
- 166 Vanuatu 0 units per square kilometre compare
More population data for Nauru
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1598 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2049)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1598 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14.7 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5419 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2823 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.179 (2100)
- Population density 1,034 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,413 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Nauru?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Nauru was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 53.7 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Nauru rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
- Nauru ranks 166th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 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.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum Our World in Data
- 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
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 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.