Nauru
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Nauru, officially Naoero since 2026, is the world's smallest independent republic, about 21 km². (source)
Elders in numbers
- of people are 65 or older
- 3%
- people aged 65 or older
- 362
- will be 65 or older in 2050
- 6.2%
- of people 65+ live alone
- 6.6%
- women 4.6%, men 9.8%
Sources: World Bank, 2025; World Bank projection for 2050; UN, 2023
Languages
4 languages, 4 of them endangered
- Chinese Pidgin EnglishDefinitely endangered
- KosraeanDefinitely endangered
- NauruanDefinitely endangered
- TuvaluanVulnerable
Languages and their status: Glottolog v5.3, CC BY 4.0. Names: Wikidata.
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