What Language Do They Speak in Nauru?
Official languages of Nauru
Nauru, English
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Nauru has 2 official languages: Nauru, English.
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Languages of Nauru at a glance
| Official languages | Nauru, English |
|---|---|
| Number of official languages | 2 |
| Countries on this site where Nauru is official | 1 |
| People (demonym) | Nauruan |
| Capital | Yaren |
| Internet domain | .nr |
Nauru in context
- Nauru covers 21 km², making it the 194th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Its population density of about 556 people per km² ranks 13th of 196 (1st = most crowded).
- Nauru has no land borders with other countries on this site.
- With 11,680 people, Nauru holds about 3.9% of the population of Micronesia.
- With 2 official languages, Nauru has more than most countries on this site.
- Traffic drives on the left, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Nauru is a member state of the United Nations.
Languages in Nauru — FAQ
What language do they speak in Nauru?
The official languages of Nauru are Nauru and English.
How many official languages does Nauru have?
Nauru has 2 official languages: Nauru, English.
Is Nauru spoken anywhere else?
Nauru is the only country on this site where Nauru is an official language.
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