Nauru vs Spain: Sovereign state
Nauru
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Nauru rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Nauru
- Spain
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.
Across all 210 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1820s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1830s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1840s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1860s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1870s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1880s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1960s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | Spain |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Nauru or Spain?
- Nauru, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Nauru and Spain?
- 0, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Spain?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Nauru and Spain rank globally for sovereign state?
- Nauru ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.