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Nauru vs Senegal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Nauru has a population of 11.9K (ranked 195/197), compared with 18.5M in Senegal (ranked 69/197). Nauru's land area is 7.72 sq mi versus 74,336 sq mi for Senegal (ranked 195th vs. 85th).

By GDP, Nauru ranks 195/197 ($160M) and Senegal ranks 110/197 ($32.3B). By GDP per capita, Nauru ranks 75/197 ($13,422), while Senegal ranks 160/197 ($1,744).

Main facts and rankings

Nauru Senegal
Population
12088
19281054
Population rank 195/197 68/197
GDP
$160M
2024
$32.3B
2024
GDP rank 195/197 110/197
GDP per capita
$13,422
2024
$1,744
2024
GDP per capita rank 75/197 160/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,327
2024
$5,110
2024
Government debt
$28.2M
2024
$36.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
15.2%
2025
111.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,360
2024
$1,982
2024
Government debt per person rank 114/185 119/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,196
2025
$1,890
2025
Land area
7.72 sq mi
2025
74,336 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,547 ppl/mi²
2024
248.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.33
2023
3.82
2023
Median age
21.4 years
2024
20.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2025
69.2 years
2025

Nauru and Senegal: Comparison Charts

Nauru and Senegal economies compared

GDP
Nauru

Senegal
Year GDP
Nauru Senegal
1960 - $1,003,692,370
1961 - $1,058,975,257
1962 - $1,085,475,791
1963 - $1,122,139,862
1964 - $1,188,930,645
1965 - $1,210,058,228
1966 - $1,246,908,186
1967 - $1,246,480,766
1968 - $1,309,384,862
1969 - $1,245,234,931
1970 $17,570,366 $1,297,407,655
1971 $19,009,433 $1,339,549,033
1972 $21,734,269 $1,620,857,104
1973 $26,529,817 $1,863,398,590
1974 $35,994,511 $2,099,325,229
1975 $40,106,776 $2,830,388,405
1976 $40,287,427 $2,869,777,884
1977 $40,444,702 $2,938,046,463
1978 $41,754,147 $3,280,354,921
1979 $44,431,330 $4,084,877,823
1980 $46,947,124 $4,510,108,291
1981 $51,689,637 $4,095,892,781
1982 $52,877,742 $4,013,951,443
1983 $48,439,093 $3,569,356,125
1984 $47,363,231 $3,485,165,432
1985 $41,548,741 $3,818,944,918
1986 $39,939,391 $5,392,093,446
1987 $40,118,410 $6,487,353,103
1988 $45,931,134 $6,418,419,389
1989 $53,736,786 $6,366,039,373
1990 $55,572,376 $7,390,967,360
1991 $52,533,789 $7,255,210,470
1992 $51,133,123 $7,769,817,840
1993 $43,542,088 $7,367,986,241
1994 $39,742,511 $5,034,588,196
1995 $39,969,706 $6,326,342,633
1996 $37,458,801 $6,559,712,166
1997 $37,331,507 $6,041,478,726
1998 $29,664,451 $6,505,607,909
1999 $27,328,613 $6,592,834,933
2000 $26,930,980 $6,013,185,004
2001 $22,613,288 $6,507,824,829
2002 $21,017,424 $7,006,402,320
2003 $24,778,160 $8,768,721,563
2004 $30,587,566 $10,076,816,667
2005 $30,282,840 $11,009,033,438
2006 $29,183,627 $11,697,918,243
2007 $23,068,623 $13,994,218,413
2008 $37,184,925 $16,853,989,628
2009 $44,024,970 $16,145,867,495
2010 $47,442,299 $16,121,315,909
2011 $65,444,174 $17,814,283,639
2012 $100,794,925 $17,660,870,412
2013 $94,385,015 $18,918,667,725
2014 $98,752,257 $19,797,253,440
2015 $84,383,389 $17,774,766,696
2016 $97,276,023 $19,040,312,333
2017 $108,862,279 $20,996,562,944
2018 $130,937,590 $23,116,701,556
2019 $124,871,111 $23,403,995,992
2020 $124,530,027 $24,530,513,038
2021 $175,513,985 $27,520,784,130
2022 $152,190,819 $27,783,332,223
2023 $151,455,968 $30,696,331,296
2024 $160,350,640 $32,267,254,425

Nauru and Senegal economies compared

GDP per capita
Nauru

Senegal
Year GDP per capita
Nauru Senegal
1960 - $300
1961 - $308
1962 - $307
1963 - $309
1964 - $318
1965 - $314
1966 - $315
1967 - $305
1968 - $311
1969 - $287.3
1970 $2,619 $290.5
1971 $2,811 $291.1
1972 $3,191 $342
1973 $3,864 $381
1974 $5,199 $417
1975 $5,740 $547
1976 $5,703 $541
1977 $5,646 $540
1978 $5,721 $589
1979 $5,950 $716
1980 $6,138 $772
1981 $6,594 $683
1982 $6,577 $652
1983 $5,896 $564
1984 $5,654 $536
1985 $4,859 $571
1986 $4,569 $784
1987 $4,485 $916
1988 $5,012 $880
1989 $5,723 $849
1990 $5,776 $957
1991 $5,333 $913
1992 $5,103 $951
1993 $4,310 $878
1994 $3,921 $584
1995 $3,932 $715
1996 $3,679 $723
1997 $3,661 $651
1998 $2,909 $685
1999 $2,683 $678
2000 $2,649 $603
2001 $2,232 $637
2002 $2,085 $669
2003 $2,463 $818
2004 $3,041 $918
2005 $3,014 $980
2006 $2,908 $1,017
2007 $2,302 $1,189
2008 $3,715 $1,399
2009 $4,395 $1,309
2010 $4,724 $1,276
2011 $6,481 $1,375
2012 $9,817 $1,327
2013 $8,975 $1,380
2014 $9,193 $1,399
2015 $7,703 $1,218
2016 $8,724 $1,266
2017 $9,613 $1,357
2018 $11,409 $1,453
2019 $10,777 $1,431
2020 $10,696 $1,461
2021 $14,990 $1,598
2022 $12,896 $1,574
2023 $12,754 $1,698
2024 $13,422 $1,744

Nauru vs. Senegal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Nauru

Senegal
Year Life expectancy, years
Nauru Senegal
1950 56.6 36.5
1951 56.8 36.9
1952 57 37.4
1953 57.2 37.8
1954 57.4 38.2
1955 57.5 38.5
1956 57.6 38.9
1957 57.7 39.1
1958 57.8 39.4
1959 57.9 39.5
1960 57.9 39.7
1961 58 39.7
1962 58 39.7
1963 58.1 39.7
1964 58.2 39.8
1965 58.3 39.8
1966 58.4 39.8
1967 58.6 40
1968 58.6 40.1
1969 58.4 40.4
1970 58.4 40.8
1971 58.4 41.2
1972 58.4 41.8
1973 58.4 42.4
1974 58.3 43.1
1975 58.3 43.9
1976 58.2 44.8
1977 58.1 45.7
1978 58.3 46.6
1979 58.4 47.5
1980 58.5 48.3
1981 58.6 49.1
1982 58.6 49.9
1983 58.7 50.8
1984 58.7 51.7
1985 58.6 52.6
1986 58.6 53.7
1987 58.6 54.6
1988 58.7 55.5
1989 58.9 56.2
1990 59.1 56.7
1991 59.3 57
1992 59.5 57.3
1993 59.8 57.3
1994 60 57.5
1995 60.1 57.3
1996 60.1 57.1
1997 60 57.1
1998 59.9 57.1
1999 59.7 57.3
2000 59.6 57.6
2001 59.5 58.2
2002 59.4 58.9
2003 59.4 59.5
2004 59.3 60.3
2005 59.4 61
2006 59.4 61.8
2007 59.5 62.7
2008 59.7 63.2
2009 59.9 63.8
2010 60.1 64.2
2011 60.3 64.8
2012 60.5 65.2
2013 60.7 65.6
2014 60.8 66
2015 60.9 66.5
2016 61 66.7
2017 61.1 67.1
2018 61.2 67.4
2019 61.4 67.7
2020 61.5 67.5
2021 61.3 66.9
2022 61.9 67.8
2023 62.1 68.7
2024 62.3 68.9
2025 62.4 69.2

Nauru and Senegal population clocks and comparison

Population
Nauru

Senegal
Year Population
Nauru Senegal
1960 4,607 3,340,907
1961 4,774 3,436,375
1962 4,979 3,534,686
1963 5,226 3,635,876
1964 5,515 3,740,535
1965 5,832 3,849,788
1966 6,043 3,964,299
1967 6,135 4,083,870
1968 6,328 4,207,587
1969 6,581 4,334,974
1970 6,710 4,466,328
1971 6,762 4,601,864
1972 6,812 4,741,631
1973 6,866 4,885,181
1974 6,923 5,029,437
1975 6,987 5,170,810
1976 7,064 5,308,564
1977 7,163 5,439,549
1978 7,298 5,568,096
1979 7,468 5,702,895
1980 7,649 5,845,638
1981 7,839 5,997,160
1982 8,040 6,156,961
1983 8,216 6,324,504
1984 8,377 6,499,364
1985 8,551 6,683,287
1986 8,742 6,878,192
1987 8,946 7,081,530
1988 9,165 7,289,618
1989 9,390 7,502,207
1990 9,622 7,720,523
1991 9,850 7,943,085
1992 10,021 8,168,395
1993 10,102 8,396,288
1994 10,137 8,624,078
1995 10,165 8,848,101
1996 10,183 9,067,014
1997 10,197 9,283,495
1998 10,198 9,502,952
1999 10,187 9,730,887
2000 10,168 9,968,260
2001 10,130 10,212,942
2002 10,082 10,466,214
2003 10,059 10,721,176
2004 10,060 10,975,704
2005 10,049 11,235,472
2006 10,034 11,500,094
2007 10,020 11,770,344
2008 10,009 12,048,959
2009 10,016 12,337,389
2010 10,043 12,635,413
2011 10,098 12,958,897
2012 10,267 13,310,495
2013 10,517 13,710,849
2014 10,742 14,152,102
2015 10,954 14,593,331
2016 11,150 15,034,521
2017 11,324 15,475,002
2018 11,477 15,914,498
2019 11,587 16,352,922
2020 11,643 16,789,219
2021 11,709 17,220,867
2022 11,801 17,651,103
2023 11,875 18,077,573
2024 11,947 18,501,984

Fertility rates in Nauru and Senegal

Fertility rate
Nauru

Senegal
Year Fertility rate
Nauru Senegal
1960 5.34 7
1961 5.38 7.04
1962 5.42 7.08
1963 5.44 7.12
1964 5.47 7.16
1965 5.48 7.19
1966 5.41 7.22
1967 5.29 7.24
1968 5.14 7.25
1969 4.94 7.26
1970 4.74 7.26
1971 4.54 7.26
1972 4.36 7.26
1973 4.19 7.26
1974 4.07 7.25
1975 3.97 7.25
1976 3.9 7.26
1977 3.86 7.27
1978 3.84 7.28
1979 3.85 7.29
1980 3.88 7.29
1981 3.94 7.28
1982 3.99 7.25
1983 4.06 7.19
1984 4.11 7.11
1985 4.14 7.01
1986 4.15 6.9
1987 4.14 6.79
1988 4.11 6.58
1989 4.07 6.48
1990 4.02 6.4
1991 3.99 6.27
1992 3.95 6.15
1993 3.89 6.05
1994 3.84 5.92
1995 3.81 5.82
1996 3.78 5.72
1997 3.74 5.64
1998 3.68 5.58
1999 3.64 5.57
2000 3.54 5.5
2001 3.46 5.4
2002 3.4 5.3
2003 3.39 5.25
2004 3.38 5.19
2005 3.38 5.13
2006 3.4 5.06
2007 3.5 5.02
2008 3.67 5.02
2009 3.85 5.03
2010 4.02 5.06
2011 4.12 5.1
2012 4.12 5.13
2013 4.1 5.05
2014 4.09 4.88
2015 4.08 4.75
2016 4.03 4.65
2017 3.88 4.49
2018 3.68 4.29
2019 3.53 4.1
2020 3.47 4
2021 3.43 3.94
2022 3.38 3.86
2023 3.33 3.82

Nauru and Senegal demographics compared

Median age
Nauru

Senegal
Year Median age, years
Nauru Senegal
1960 23.8 18.1
1961 24 18
1962 23.9 18
1963 23.7 17.9
1964 23.4 17.9
1965 23.1 17.9
1966 22.9 17.8
1967 22.9 17.9
1968 21.2 17.9
1969 18.9 17.9
1970 18.7 17.9
1971 19.1 17.9
1972 19.4 17.9
1973 19.8 17.9
1974 20.4 17.8
1975 21 17.7
1976 21.5 17.6
1977 22.1 17.4
1978 22.9 17.2
1979 23.6 17
1980 24.2 16.8
1981 24.7 16.7
1982 25.1 16.5
1983 25.2 16.4
1984 24.5 16.3
1985 23.7 16.3
1986 22.8 16.3
1987 22.1 16.3
1988 21.4 16.4
1989 20.8 16.5
1990 20.2 16.6
1991 19.7 16.7
1992 19.4 16.8
1993 19.3 16.9
1994 19.3 17
1995 19.3 17.1
1996 19.4 17.2
1997 19.5 17.3
1998 19.6 17.4
1999 19.8 17.5
2000 20.1 17.6
2001 20.4 17.7
2002 20.6 17.8
2003 20.8 18
2004 21 18.1
2005 21.2 18.2
2006 21.3 18.2
2007 21.5 18.3
2008 21.7 18.4
2009 21.8 18.4
2010 21.8 18.5
2011 21.8 18.5
2012 21.7 18.5
2013 21.6 18.5
2014 21.5 18.6
2015 21.4 18.6
2016 21.5 18.7
2017 21.6 18.9
2018 21.8 19
2019 21.9 19.2
2020 21.8 19.4
2021 21.7 19.7
2022 21.6 19.9
2023 21.5 20.1
2024 21.4 20.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Nauru Senegal
GNI, Atlas method
$254M
2024
$31B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
135%
2025
29%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.68%
2023
6.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.47%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
19,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+10.8%
2025
-7.25%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.06%
2021
5.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP n/a
49.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP n/a
25.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
60
2025
56.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.3%
2012
28.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2012
3%
2021
Personal remittances received
$881K
2023
$3.75B
2024
International tourist arrivals n/a
1,376,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
2.32%
2018
10.5%
2018
Banked people share n/a
76.5%
2024

Energy

Nauru Senegal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
291.1 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$16.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0 megatons
2023
12 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0 tons
2023
0.67 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
63.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.9%
2022
35.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.58%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
410 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
9.82%
2021
13.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
74.2%
2023

Society

Nauru Senegal
% of world population
0.0001%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-121
2024
-10,307
2024
Urban population
100%
2024
50.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.56 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
50.4
2025
32.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
56
2025
45
2024
Higher education index n/a
55
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0
2012
0.3
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1
2025
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
90
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.6%
2023
50.4%
2023
English speaking
96.7%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
81.7%
2020
60.6%
2023

Health

Nauru Senegal
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,264
2022
$63.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$10.6
2022
$31.1
2022
Life expectancy
62.4 years
2025
69.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.2%
2022
21.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.25
2015
0.13
2022
Age at first childbirth
22.1 years
2017
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
273
2023
237
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
8.9
2023
38.5
2023
Obesity rate
71.1%
2022
10.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
21.8%
2024
3.8%
2024
Air quality index
93
2025
23
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
48.3%
2022
6.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.79 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Nauru Senegal
% of world land
0.00001%
2025
0.13%
2025
Land area per capita
646 sq mi
2024
4,018 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1.54 sq mi
2025
36,722 sq mi
2025
Forest area
0 sq mi
2025
30,688 sq mi
2025
Roads length
18.6 mi
2002
10,355 mi
2017

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