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Nauru vs Venezuela statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Nauru has a population of 11.9K (ranked 195/197), compared with 28.4M in Venezuela (ranked 53/197). Nauru's land area is 7.72 sq mi versus 340,561 sq mi for Venezuela (ranked 195th vs. 32nd).

By GDP, Nauru ranks 195/197 ($163M) and Venezuela ranks 65/197 ($120B). By GDP per capita, Nauru ranks 74/197 ($13,609), while Venezuela ranks 128/197 ($4,218).

Main facts and rankings

Nauru Venezuela
Population
12125
28661242
Population rank 195/197 54/197
GDP
$163M
2024
$120B
2024
GDP rank 195/197 65/197
GDP per capita
$13,609
2024
$4,218
2024
GDP per capita rank 74/197 128/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,173
2024
$21,241
2011
Government debt
$28.3M
2024
$197B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
17.4%
2024
164.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,367
2024
$6,931
2024
Government debt per person rank 113/185 69/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,783
2026
$3,792
2026
Land area 7.72 sq mi 340,561 sq mi
Population density
1,568 ppl/mi²
2026
84.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.33
2023
2.08
2023
Median age
21.4 years
2024
30.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
73 years
2026

Nauru and Venezuela: Comparison Charts

Nauru and Venezuela economies compared

GDP
Nauru

Venezuela
1x
Year GDP
Nauru Venezuela
2024 $162,588,621 $119,802,963,258
2023 $151,435,610 $102,376,526,556
2022 $152,373,434 $89,013,255,585
2021 $175,390,281 $56,614,976,855
2020 $124,685,688 $42,838,020,721
2019 $125,160,116 $73,014,084,091
2018 $130,995,566 $102,021,093,965
2017 $109,355,639 $115,883,275,163
2016 $97,541,943 $112,915,034,262
2015 $84,863,441 $125,449,241,571
2014 $99,149,244 $214,689,614,733
2013 $94,385,015 $258,930,655,486
2012 $101,055,723 $372,592,062,768
2011 $65,071,880 $316,482,190,800
2010 $47,562,845 $393,192,354,511
2009 $44,176,246 $329,787,628,928
2008 $37,602,265 $315,953,388,511
2007 $22,766,972 $230,364,012,576
2006 $29,200,359 $183,477,522,124
2005 $30,070,666 $145,513,489,652
2004 $30,587,566 $112,451,400,425
2003 $24,778,160 $83,620,628,582
2002 $21,017,424 $92,893,587,734
2001 $22,613,288 $122,911,036,747
2000 $26,930,980 $117,146,466,003
1999 $27,328,613 $97,972,842,462
1998 $29,664,451 $91,336,763,255
1997 $37,331,507 $85,837,678,560
1996 $37,458,801 $70,543,211,119
1995 $39,969,706 $77,389,487,770
1994 $39,742,511 $58,418,666,667
1993 $43,542,088 $60,037,460,783
1992 $51,133,123 $60,416,519,620
1991 $52,533,789 $53,453,444,787
1990 $55,572,376 $48,606,952,195
1989 $53,736,786 $43,536,709,104
1988 $45,931,134 $60,226,413,793
1987 $40,118,410 $48,029,034,483
1986 $39,939,391 $60,516,123,711
1985 $41,548,741 $61,965,466,667
1984 $47,363,231 $59,867,743,468
1983 $48,439,093 $67,556,279,070
1982 $52,877,742 $67,736,744,186
1981 $51,689,637 $66,327,441,860
1980 $46,947,124 $59,116,511,628
1979 $44,431,330 $48,310,930,233
1978 $41,754,147 $39,316,279,070
1977 $40,444,702 $36,210,697,674
1976 $40,287,427 $31,419,534,884
1975 $40,106,776 $27,464,651,163
1974 $35,994,511 $26,100,930,233
1973 $26,529,817 $17,035,581,395
1972 $21,734,269 $13,977,727,273
1971 $19,009,433 $12,986,590,909
1970 $17,570,366 $11,561,111,111
1969 - $10,285,111,111
1968 - $10,034,444,444
1967 - $9,250,000,000
1966 - $8,781,333,333
1965 - $8,427,777,778
1964 - $8,192,413,793
1963 - $9,608,717,288
1962 - $8,814,309,884
1961 - $8,067,267,031
1960 - $7,663,938,303

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Nauru and Venezuela economies compared

GDP per capita
Nauru

Venezuela
1x
Year GDP per capita
Nauru Venezuela
2024 $13,609 $4,218
2023 $12,752 $3,617
2022 $12,912 $3,155
2021 $14,979 $2,005
2020 $10,709 $1,506
2019 $10,802 $2,523
2018 $11,414 $3,423
2017 $9,657 $3,791
2016 $8,748 $3,670
2015 $7,747 $4,103
2014 $9,230 $7,096
2013 $8,975 $8,656
2012 $9,843 $12,607
2011 $6,444 $10,844
2010 $4,736 $13,646
2009 $4,411 $11,597
2008 $3,757 $11,262
2007 $2,272 $8,332
2006 $2,910 $6,739
2005 $2,992 $5,432
2004 $3,041 $4,269
2003 $2,463 $3,230
2002 $2,085 $3,652
2001 $2,232 $4,920
2000 $2,649 $4,776
1999 $2,683 $4,071
1998 $2,909 $3,870
1997 $3,661 $3,711
1996 $3,679 $3,113
1995 $3,932 $3,487
1994 $3,921 $2,689
1993 $4,310 $2,825
1992 $5,103 $2,907
1991 $5,333 $2,633
1990 $5,776 $2,452
1989 $5,723 $2,250
1988 $5,012 $3,191
1987 $4,485 $2,611
1986 $4,569 $3,376
1985 $4,859 $3,549
1984 $5,654 $3,520
1983 $5,896 $4,079
1982 $6,577 $4,202
1981 $6,594 $4,228
1980 $6,138 $3,874
1979 $5,950 $3,257
1978 $5,721 $2,727
1977 $5,646 $2,585
1976 $5,703 $2,309
1975 $5,740 $2,078
1974 $5,199 $2,034
1973 $3,864 $1,367
1972 $3,191 $1,155
1971 $2,811 $1,106
1970 $2,619 $1,015
1969 - $932
1968 - $938
1967 - $893
1966 - $876
1965 - $869
1964 - $874
1963 - $1,060
1962 - $1,007
1961 - $954
1960 - $939

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Nauru vs. Venezuela life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Nauru

Venezuela
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Nauru Venezuela
2026 62.6 73
2025 62.4 72.8
2024 62.3 72.7
2023 62.1 72.5
2022 61.9 72.6
2021 61.3 71.5
2020 61.5 72.4
2019 61.4 72.8
2018 61.2 72.6
2017 61.1 71.9
2016 61 72
2015 60.9 73
2014 60.8 72.8
2013 60.7 73.1
2012 60.5 73.1
2011 60.3 73.1
2010 60.1 73.1
2009 59.9 72.8
2008 59.7 72.6
2007 59.5 73.3
2006 59.4 73
2005 59.4 73.1
2004 59.3 72.8
2003 59.4 72.1
2002 59.4 72.8
2001 59.5 71
2000 59.6 72.4
1999 59.7 72.1
1998 59.9 72.4
1997 60 72.6
1996 60.1 71.9
1995 60.1 71.7
1994 60 71.3
1993 59.8 71.4
1992 59.5 71.2
1991 59.3 71.2
1990 59.1 71
1989 58.9 70.8
1988 58.7 70.8
1987 58.6 70.7
1986 58.6 70.5
1985 58.6 70
1984 58.7 69.7
1983 58.7 69.5
1982 58.6 69
1981 58.6 68.7
1980 58.5 68.2
1979 58.4 68.2
1978 58.3 68.1
1977 58.1 67.7
1976 58.2 67.3
1975 58.3 66.7
1974 58.3 66.2
1973 58.4 65.7
1972 58.4 65.6
1971 58.4 65.2
1970 58.4 64.8
1969 58.4 63.8
1968 58.6 63.9
1967 58.6 63.6
1966 58.4 62.9
1965 58.3 61.9
1964 58.2 61.2
1963 58.1 60.5
1962 58 59.7
1961 58 59.1
1960 57.9 58.4
1959 57.9 57.7
1958 57.8 56.9
1957 57.7 56.2
1956 57.6 55.5
1955 57.5 54.8
1954 57.4 54.1
1953 57.2 53.4
1952 57 52.7
1951 56.8 52
1950 56.6 51.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Nauru and Venezuela population clocks and comparison

Population
Nauru

Venezuela
1x
Year Population
Nauru Venezuela
2024 11,947 28,405,543
2023 11,875 28,300,854
2022 11,801 28,213,017
2021 11,709 28,237,826
2020 11,643 28,444,077
2019 11,587 28,938,098
2018 11,477 29,807,592
2017 11,324 30,565,323
2016 11,150 30,765,720
2015 10,954 30,573,972
2014 10,742 30,254,079
2013 10,517 29,912,198
2012 10,267 29,553,826
2011 10,098 29,185,212
2010 10,043 28,813,101
2009 10,016 28,438,298
2008 10,009 28,053,696
2007 10,020 27,649,363
2006 10,034 27,224,686
2005 10,049 26,785,804
2004 10,060 26,340,838
2003 10,059 25,892,703
2002 10,082 25,435,671
2001 10,130 24,979,922
2000 10,168 24,526,708
1999 10,187 24,066,593
1998 10,198 23,601,337
1997 10,197 23,131,685
1996 10,183 22,662,113
1995 10,165 22,193,821
1994 10,137 21,725,188
1993 10,102 21,254,520
1992 10,021 20,780,948
1991 9,850 20,304,896
1990 9,622 19,827,010
1989 9,390 19,348,921
1988 9,165 18,871,020
1987 8,946 18,394,963
1986 8,742 17,923,536
1985 8,551 17,461,434
1984 8,377 17,008,841
1983 8,216 16,562,205
1982 8,040 16,121,874
1981 7,839 15,687,297
1980 7,649 15,258,218
1979 7,468 14,834,552
1978 7,298 14,416,684
1977 7,163 14,006,812
1976 7,064 13,606,284
1975 6,987 13,215,892
1974 6,923 12,835,351
1973 6,866 12,463,537
1972 6,812 12,099,180
1971 6,762 11,741,008
1970 6,710 11,387,790
1969 6,581 11,040,280
1968 6,328 10,697,530
1967 6,135 10,358,513
1966 6,043 10,024,854
1965 5,832 9,697,790
1964 5,515 9,377,712
1963 5,226 9,064,021
1962 4,979 8,756,870
1961 4,774 8,455,915
1960 4,607 8,160,090

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Nauru and Venezuela

Fertility rate
Nauru

Venezuela
1x
Year Fertility rate
Nauru Venezuela
2023 3.33 2.08
2022 3.38 2.09
2021 3.43 2.11
2020 3.47 2.12
2019 3.53 2.13
2018 3.68 2.15
2017 3.88 2.18
2016 4.03 2.22
2015 4.08 2.25
2014 4.09 2.3
2013 4.1 2.33
2012 4.12 2.38
2011 4.12 2.4
2010 4.02 2.4
2009 3.85 2.42
2008 3.67 2.48
2007 3.5 2.52
2006 3.4 2.6
2005 3.38 2.63
2004 3.38 2.64
2003 3.39 2.7
2002 3.4 2.74
2001 3.46 2.78
2000 3.54 2.79
1999 3.64 2.86
1998 3.68 2.91
1997 3.74 2.97
1996 3.78 3.02
1995 3.81 3.08
1994 3.84 3.15
1993 3.89 3.22
1992 3.95 3.29
1991 3.99 3.37
1990 4.02 3.45
1989 4.07 3.52
1988 4.11 3.6
1987 4.14 3.67
1986 4.15 3.73
1985 4.14 3.79
1984 4.11 3.86
1983 4.06 3.93
1982 3.99 4.01
1981 3.94 4.1
1980 3.88 4.2
1979 3.85 4.3
1978 3.84 4.4
1977 3.86 4.49
1976 3.9 4.59
1975 3.97 4.69
1974 4.07 4.79
1973 4.19 4.91
1972 4.36 5.04
1971 4.54 5.17
1970 4.74 5.32
1969 4.94 5.47
1968 5.14 5.61
1967 5.29 5.75
1966 5.41 5.87
1965 5.48 5.98
1964 5.47 6.07
1963 5.44 6.16
1962 5.42 6.23
1961 5.38 6.3
1960 5.34 6.38

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Nauru and Venezuela demographics compared

Median age
Nauru

Venezuela
1x
Year Median age, years
Nauru Venezuela
2024 21.4 30.2
2023 21.5 30
2022 21.6 29.8
2021 21.7 29.6
2020 21.8 29.2
2019 21.9 28.9
2018 21.8 28.4
2017 21.6 28
2016 21.5 27.7
2015 21.4 27.4
2014 21.5 27.1
2013 21.6 26.8
2012 21.7 26.5
2011 21.8 26.1
2010 21.8 25.8
2009 21.8 25.5
2008 21.7 25.2
2007 21.5 24.9
2006 21.3 24.7
2005 21.2 24.4
2004 21 24.1
2003 20.8 23.9
2002 20.6 23.6
2001 20.4 23.4
2000 20.1 23.1
1999 19.8 22.8
1998 19.6 22.6
1997 19.5 22.3
1996 19.4 22.1
1995 19.3 21.9
1994 19.3 21.6
1993 19.3 21.4
1992 19.4 21.2
1991 19.7 21
1990 20.2 20.8
1989 20.8 20.6
1988 21.4 20.4
1987 22.1 20.2
1986 22.8 20
1985 23.7 19.8
1984 24.5 19.6
1983 25.2 19.4
1982 25.1 19.2
1981 24.7 19
1980 24.2 18.8
1979 23.6 18.7
1978 22.9 18.5
1977 22.1 18.3
1976 21.5 18.1
1975 21 17.9
1974 20.4 17.7
1973 19.8 17.5
1972 19.4 17.3
1971 19.1 17.2
1970 18.7 17
1969 18.9 16.9
1968 21.2 16.7
1967 22.9 16.6
1966 22.9 16.6
1965 23.1 16.5
1964 23.4 16.5
1963 23.7 16.5
1962 23.9 16.5
1961 24 16.6
1960 23.8 16.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Nauru Venezuela
GNI, Atlas method
$244M
2024
$109B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
122.1%
2024
17.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.68%
2023
0.003%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.5%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
343,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+29.8%
2024
-3.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.06%
2021
7.53%
2020
Services, % of GDP n/a
51.7%
2014
Industry, % of GDP n/a
37.2%
2014
Economic freedom index
60
2025
27.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.3%
2012
33.2%
2006
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2012
1.2%
2006
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
37
2014
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.98B
2002
Total reserves including gold n/a
$9.79B
2017
Personal remittances received
$2.24M
2024
$279M
2016
International tourist arrivals n/a
429,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
2.32%
2018
1.9%
2016
Banked people share n/a
87.3%
2024

Energy

Nauru Venezuela
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,478 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$9.2
2011
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0 megatons
2024
96.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0 tons
2024
3.39 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
85.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.9%
2022
33.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
13.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-73.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,989 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
9.82%
2021
75.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
78.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Nauru Venezuela
% of world population
0.0001%
2024
0.35%
2024
Annual migration change
-122
2025
-100,467
2025
Urban population
100%
2024
89.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.9:49.1
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.56 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
51.2
2026
27.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
56
2025
10
2025
Higher education index n/a
61
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0
2012
12.6
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
1
2025
39
2019
Visa free countries
89
2025
123
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.6%
2023
97.6%
2022
English speaking
96.7%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
81.7%
2020
61.6%
2017

Health

Nauru Venezuela
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,292
2023
$186
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$16.8
2023
$55.2
2023
Life expectancy
62.6 years
2026
73 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
13.4%
2023
0.54%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.27
2015
1.66
2017
Age at first childbirth
22.1 years
2017
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
273
2023
227
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
8.9
2023
24.3
2023
Obesity rate
71.1%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
21.8%
2024
8.6%
2024
Air quality index
93
2026
73
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
48.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.79 liters
2020
1.99 liters
2020

Territory

Nauru Venezuela
% of world land
0.00001%
2026
0.59%
2026
Land area per capita
646 sq mi
2024
11,989 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1.54 sq mi
2026
83,012 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0 sq mi
2026
177,888 sq mi
2026
Roads length
18.6 mi
2002
59,769 mi
2014

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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