Population growth rate: Nauru
0.505% in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.505 |
| 2022 | 0.746 |
| 2021 | 0.828 |
| 2020 | 0.292 |
| 2019 | 0.673 |
| 2018 | 1.229 |
| 2017 | 1.466 |
| 2016 | 1.632 |
| 2015 | 1.917 |
| 2014 | 1.983 |
| 2013 | 2.263 |
| 2012 | 2.552 |
| 2011 | 0.763 |
| 2010 | 0.319 |
| 2009 | 0.22 |
| 2008 | -0.09 |
| 2007 | -0.12 |
| 2006 | -0.149 |
| 2005 | -0.159 |
| 2004 | -0.06 |
| 2003 | 0.08 |
| 2002 | -0.526 |
| 2001 | -0.444 |
| 2000 | -0.285 |
| 1999 | -0.098 |
| 1998 | -0.118 |
| 1997 | 0.137 |
| 1996 | 0.137 |
| 1995 | 0.226 |
| 1994 | 0.306 |
| 1993 | 0.396 |
| 1992 | 1.217 |
| 1991 | 2.234 |
| 1990 | 2.453 |
| 1989 | 2.417 |
| 1988 | 2.455 |
| 1987 | 2.37 |
| 1986 | 2.254 |
| 1985 | 2.152 |
| 1984 | 1.958 |
| 1983 | 1.911 |
| 1982 | 2.451 |
| 1981 | 2.603 |
| 1980 | 2.314 |
| 1979 | 2.478 |
| 1978 | 2.11 |
| 1977 | 1.619 |
| 1976 | 1.147 |
| 1975 | 1.045 |
| 1974 | 0.794 |
| 1973 | 0.874 |
| 1972 | 0.705 |
| 1971 | 0.769 |
| 1970 | 0.79 |
| 1969 | 3.1 |
| 1968 | 4.773 |
| 1967 | 1.386 |
| 1966 | 1.605 |
| 1965 | 5.609 |
| 1964 | 5.569 |
| 1963 | 5.148 |
| 1962 | 4.56 |
| 1961 | 3.834 |
| 1960 | 3.234 |
| 1959 | 3.571 |
| 1958 | 3.584 |
| 1957 | 2.982 |
| 1956 | 3.731 |
| 1955 | 3.167 |
| 1954 | 2.302 |
| 1953 | 2.247 |
| 1952 | 2.523 |
| 1951 | 2.934 |
| 1950 | 3.053 |