East Asia & Pacific
Naoero in numbers Naoero is in East Asia & Pacific and is classed by the World Bank as high income. Its capital is Yaren District. Its population was 12,025 in 2025, ranking 216 of 217 countries. GDP per person was US$14,640 in 2025.
Population 12,025 2025
GDP US$176.0 million 2025
GDP per person US$14,640 2025
Life expectancy 62.3 2024
Area 21 2024
Urban share 100.0% 2025
People 12,025
2025 · +18% since 2000 · Rank 216 of 217
0.65%
2025 · -0.19% in 2000 · Rank 126 of 217
568.9
2024 · +12% since 2000 · Rank 18 of 216
100.0%
2025 · 100.0% in 2000 · Rank 3 of 217
37.2%
2025 · 38.9% in 2000 · Rank 40 of 217
3.0%
2025 · 1.6% in 2000 · Rank 198 of 217
3.29
2024 · -7% since 2000 · Rank 47 of 217
Health and living standards 62.3
2024 · +5% since 2000 · Rank 203 of 217
8.3
2024 · -80% since 2000 · Rank 136 of 196
US$2,292
2023 · +394% since 2000 · Rank 36 of 193
100.0%
2024 · 99.1% in 2000 · Rank 39 of 215
83.0%
2024 · 3.0% in 2001 · Rank 90 of 186
94.4%
2025 · 98.6% in 2000 · Rank 146 of 190
Economy US$176.0 million
2025 · +554% since 2000 · Rank 209 of 210
US$14,640
2025 · +453% since 2000 · Rank 90 of 210
Int$14,200
2025 · +143% since 2000 · Rank 125 of 199
2.14%
2025 · -6.86% in 2000 · Rank 140 of 210
-0.12%
2012 · 0.30% in 2011
61.8%
2025 · 90.5% in 2008 · Rank 37 of 183
1.3%
2024 · 0.6% in 2008 · Rank 109 of 176
Land and environment 21
2024 · +5% since 2000 · Rank 215 of 216
0.0%
2023 · 0.0% in 2000 · Rank 212 of 214
0.00
2024 · Rank 203 of 203
Elsewhere in East Asia & Pacific Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, updated 8 October 2026. Each figure is the latest year available for Naoero. Rankings compare countries with data from the same or recent years.