Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) in Nauru
Nauru: Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) was 41.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Female migrants in Nauru, 1990–2020
Source: United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024. Measured in % of international migrant stock.
Analysis
In 2020, female migrants in Nauru stood at 41.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female migrants in Nauru peaked at 46.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 41.1%, in 2020.
Nauru ranks 190th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % of international migrant stock | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46.5% | — |
| 1995 | 46.4% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 46.4% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 46.4% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 46.4% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 43.4% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 41.1% | -5.4% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 41.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.2%, 82% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 41.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 46.0%, 89% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.5% | 46.4% | 46.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 46.4% | 46.4% | 46.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 43.4% | 46.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 41.1% | 41.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 187 Indonesia 41.9% compare
- 188 Slovenia 41.4% compare
- 189 Guinea 41.2% compare
- 191 East Timor 39.6% compare
- 192 Papua New Guinea 39.2% compare
- 193 Marshall Islands 38.7% compare
More gender data for Nauru
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 137 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 146 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 139 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 143 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 152 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 147 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 156 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 149 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 148 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female migrants in Nauru?
- Female migrants in Nauru was 41.1% in 2020, according to United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024.
- What is the highest female migrants recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 46.5% in 1990.
- What is the lowest female migrants recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.1% in 2020.
- How does Nauru rank for female migrants?
- Nauru ranks 190th out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
- Is female migrants rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as part of Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of female migrants out of total international migrant stock. International migrant stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.