Nauru in the Lead
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🌍 Lowest Greenhouse Gas Emissions
In 2023, Nauru's total greenhouse gas emissions were a mere 0.0012 Mt CO2e, making it one of the lowest emitters globally.
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📚 Minimal Secondary Education Workforce
In 2023, Nauru had only 19 secondary education teachers, with 13 being female, reflecting a small but dedicated educational workforce.
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👵 Minimal Elderly Population
As of 2023, Nauru's population aged 65 and above was just 318, indicating a relatively young demographic structure.
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🏥 High Health Expenditure
In 2022, Nauru allocated 15.79% of its GDP to domestic general government health expenditure, reflecting a strong commitment to public health.
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💰 Top Financial Asset Accumulator
In 2020, Nauru led the world with a net acquisition of financial assets at 30.74% of its GDP, showcasing its robust financial asset management.
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📈 Highest Revenue Generation
Nauru achieved the highest revenue excluding grants in 2020, amounting to 139% of its GDP, indicating a strong fiscal policy.
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💸 Leading in Tax Revenue
With tax revenue reaching 44.4% of GDP in 2020, Nauru stands out as a leader in tax collection efficiency.
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🏦 Top Net Lender
Nauru was the world's top net lender in 2020, with net lending at 32.76% of GDP, showcasing its financial strength and surplus.
Nauru Following Behind
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🚢 High Dependence on Imports
In 2023, Nauru's imports of goods and services amounted to $152 million, highlighting a significant reliance on external resources.
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💸 Dependence on Personal Remittances
In 2023, Nauru received $880,605 in personal remittances, reflecting a reliance on income from abroad.
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🚬 High Tobacco Use Prevalence
In 2022, 48.3% of adults in Nauru were current tobacco users, with females at 48.1%, highlighting a significant public health challenge.
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🔬 Minimal Scientific Publications
In 2022, Nauru contributed only 0.27 scientific and technical journal articles, indicating limited research output.
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🛑 Negative Net Official Flows from UN
In 2021, Nauru experienced a negative net official flow of $2,090 from UN agencies, particularly the FAO.
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💸 High Government Spending
Nauru's government expenses reached 103.73% of GDP in 2020, indicating significant public sector investment and spending.
