Nauru

    Religious Affiliation
    Chart source: Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project, 2010
    Total Population
    11,312 1
    Urban
    100.0% 1
    Rural
    0.0% 1
    Immigrants as % of Population
    20.3% 2
    Fertility Rate
    3.50 live births per woman 5
    Under-Five Mortality Rate
    28.00 deaths per 1,000 live births 5
    Life Expectancy at Birth
    64 years 5
    Internet Users
    84% 6
    GDP per Capita
    US$9,397 5
    Population Living Below US$2.15 per Day
    1.7% 7
    Religious Freedom: Government Restrictions Index (GRI)
    1.6 - Low
    Religious Freedom: Social Hostilities Index (SHI)
    0 - Low

    These statistics are derived from the Vatican's official publication, Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2020 (Vatican City: Librera Editrice Vaticana, 2022). The numbers may differ from data reported by other sources on this site.

    Baptized Catholics
    3,000
    Baptized Catholics as % of Total Population
    28.62
    Baptisms per Year (Under age 7)
    122
    Baptisms per Year (Over age 7)
    18
    First Communions per Year
    85
    Confirmations per Year
    39
    Students Enrolled in Catholic Primary Schools
    500
    Students Enrolled in Catholic Secondary Schools
    114
    Church Marriages per Year
    19
    Church Marriages in Which Both Spouses are Catholics
    15
    Priests
    4
    Women Religious (Nuns & Sisters)
    3
    Catholics per Priest
    810
    Parishes
    1