Nauru

  • President:David Adeang
  • Speaker of the Parliament:Marcus Stephen
  • Capital city:Yaren
  • Languages:Nauruan 93% (official, a distinct Pacific Island language), English 2% (widely understood, spoken, and used for most government and commercial purposes), other 5% (includes I-Kiribati 2% and Chinese 2%) note: percentages represent main language spoken at home; Nauruan is spoken by 95% of the population, English by 66%, and other languages by 12% (2011 est.)
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  • Population, persons:11,988 (2025)
  • Area, sq km:20
  • GDP per capita, US$:12,983 (2023)
  • GDP, billion current US$:0.2 (2023)
  • GINI index:32.4 (2012)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:No data

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    • May 2025
      Source: Freedom House
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      Accessed On: 24 May, 2025
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      Freedom Status obtained by Combined Average of the Political Rights and Civil Liberties Ratings (Freedom Rating) Range 1-7; 1-2.5 Free; 3-5: Partly Free and 5.5-7: Not Free The score for the A. Electoral Process subcategory The score for the B. Political Pluralism and Participation subcategory The score for the C. Functioning of Government subcategory The score for the Political Rights category The score for the D. Freedom of Expression and Belief subcategory The score for the E. Associational and Organizational Rights subcategory The score for the F. Rule of Law subcategory The score for the G. Personal Autonomy and Individual Rights subcategory The score for the Civil Liberties category Total aggregate Score for all categories