Nauru🇳🇷

At a Glance

How Nauru compares across key indices

Quality of LifeSafety53HealthcareAffordabilityClimateClean Air

Limited data — some indices are not yet available.

Safety Index

53/100

Safety & Crime

Moderate Risk

How safe residents feel in Nauru — based on surveys of people living there

Safety Index

53/100

Crime Index

47/100

Lower is better

Crime Trend

58/100

Mixed perception

Walking Safety

Daytime67
Nighttime38

29 point drop from day to night

Problem Severity

Property crimes
High63
Drug-related crime
High63
Corruption & bribery
High63
Violent crimes
Low33

0 = no problem, 100 = severe problem

What Residents Worry About

Things stolen from car
Moderate54
Being insulted or harassed
Moderate46
Car stolen
Low42
Home broken into
Low38
Being mugged or robbed
Low38
Being physically attacked
Low38
Targeted for skin/ethnicity/religion
Low38

Based on 6 survey responses. 0 = not worried, 100 = very worried.

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Healthcare

Healthcare system overview for Nauru

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Environment

Air quality, water, and environmental conditions in Nauru

Based on 0 survey responses. Perception scores are 0–100 where higher is better unless noted.

Transport & Commute

How people get around in Nauru

Based on 0 survey responses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about living in Nauru, answered with data

Is Nauru safe for expats?

Nauru has a safety index of 53/100, making it moderately safe for expats and travellers.

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