Social Development in Nauru 77 indicators covering social development for Nauru. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 2025 down 99.0% 164th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 2025 — 187th Political Rights Rating 2 2025 unchanged 115th Electoral democracy 1 2025 unchanged 1st Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.0% 11th Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 2025 unchanged 115th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person 2025 — 79th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 2025 — 187th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person 2025 down 99.1% 107th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 99.5% 114th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.0% 93rd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 2025 down 99.0% 164th Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 122nd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 — 103rd Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0.1 units per square kilometre 2023 up 100.0% 2nd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 167th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.35 units per square kilometre 2023 — 34th Democracy lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Physical Integrity Rights Score 2.29 2019 down 32.0% 43rd Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 22 2025 up 340.0% 180th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0.0018 units per person 2025 up 269.5% 38th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 62.6% 79th Political Rights Score 32 2025 down 8.6% 71st Freedom Score 75 2025 down 10.7% 74th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 92 2025 down 70.2% 138th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0077 units per person 2025 down 72.9% 9th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 85.6% 23rd Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate 22.22 % change on previous year 2025 up 233.3% 16th Full democracy 1 2025 unchanged 1st States involved in state-based conflicts 0 2025 — 36th Sovereign state 1 2025 unchanged 1st Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate 2.22 % change on previous year 2025 up 103.9% 74th Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0 2024 — 177th Number of armed conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 — 34th Number of state-based conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 — 19th Countries where armed conflicts took place 0 2025 — 56th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre 0.8 units per square kilometre 2023 up 220.0% 14th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre 0.65 units per square kilometre 2023 down 97.6% 12th LGBT+ Rights Index 2.07 2019 up 1,248.0% 75th Forcibly displaced people 97 2025 down 88.1% 160th Press freedom 1 2016 down 50.0% 61st Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions 0 number 2025 — 116th Age of electoral democracy 60 years 2025 up 20.0% 30th Full democracy lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 people 2024 — 38th Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0 2024 — 201st Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0 2024 — 178th Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0 2024 — 176th Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year 0 2024 — 55th States involved in interstate conflicts 0 2014 — 51st Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions 0.0% 2025 — 90th Homicides 1.18 deaths 2021 down 2.5% 188th Homicide rate 9.43 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 19.9% 42nd Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate 2,000 2030 down 33.3% 163rd States involved in wars 0 2011 — 5th Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 2.79 2030 down 1.0% 129th Age of full democracy 60 years 2025 up 20.0% 25th Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) 30.0% 2030 down 22.1% 27th Number of current of tobacco users, estimate 2,000 2030 down 33.3% 164th Page 1 of 2 Next →