Does Nauru have the death penalty?

Fully abolished

Fully abolished for all crimes.

Nauru is one of 111 countries classified “Fully abolished” for the death penalty — 57% of the 196 with data. (Also searched as capital punishment.)

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Capital punishment by country
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Marshall Islands
Fully abolished Fully abolished for all crimes.
Solomon Islands
Fully abolished Fully abolished for all crimes.
Micronesia
Fully abolished Fully abolished for all crimes.
Tuvalu
Fully abolished Fully abolished for all crimes.
Vanuatu
Fully abolished Fully abolished for all crimes.
Fiji
Fully abolished Fully abolished for all crimes.

Other laws in Nauru

Gun Laws
Highly restrictive / banned
Military Conscription
No conscription

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