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Global Inequality Nauru: Home

This libguide was designed to assist with the Year 8 Global Inequality unit.

Newspaper articles about Nauru

Location Map

Nauru secondary schools assistance

AusAID Nauru

 Aid to Nauru:
 
 

Source: http://www.ausaid.gov.au/countries/pacific/nauru/Pages/home.aspx

 

websites

Nauru facts

Source: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/nr.html

Source:  Nauru." Britannica School. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2013. Web. 26 Jul. 2013. http://school.eb.com.au/levels/middle/article/276042

●      Official name: Naoero (Nauruan1) (Republic of Nauru)

●      Form of government: Republic with one legislative house (Parliament [18])

●      Head of state and government: President: Baron Waqa

●      Official language: Nauruan: national language; English used in business and government

●      Official religion none

●      Capital: No official capital; government offices are located in Yaren district.

●      Monetary unit: Australian dollar ($A)

●      Population(2012 est.) 9,900

●      Total area (sq mi)8.2

●      Total area (sq km)21.2

●      Urban-rural population Urban: (2010) 100%Rural: (2010) 0%

●      Life expectancy at birth: Male: (2008) 52.5 years: Female: (2008) 58.2 years

●      Literacy: % of population age 15 and over literate Male: not available Female: not available

●      GNI per capita (U.S.$)(2008) 3,650