Population of Nauru

Nauru is a country with small population as its the second smallest independent country of the world. According to CIA Factbook Population of Nauru is 9378 individuals. While according to other sources it is almost 10,000, while in some sources it has been mentioned that the population of Nauru is almost 12,000 Individuals.

And if we keep an eye on the graph that shows the increasing population of Nauru, this 12,000 figure looks quite valid and correct. Among this population, almost 58% are the indigenous Nauruan people while in the rest of them, the 26% are from Pacific Island , while the foreigners that is Chinese and European races makes almost 16% of the total population.

The population structure and the sex ratio of Republic of Nauru are as following:

Age Structure:

0–14 years: 39.6% (male 2,515; female 2,366)
15–64 years: 58.7% (male 3,578; female 3,656)
65 years and over: 1.7% (male 108; female 106)

Sex Ratio:

At birth: 1.1 male(s)/female
Under 15 years: 1.1 male(s)/female
15–64 years: 1.0 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.1 male(s)/female
Total population: 1.0 male(s)/female