Population in Palau 203 indicators covering population for Palau. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.27 % change on previous year 2023 up 131.3% 62nd Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year 2023 down 143.4% 116th Natural population growth, annual growth rate -54.52 % change on previous year 2023 down 2,231.2% 231st Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre 8.03 units per square kilometre 2023 up 10.7% 166th Population regions with projections, per square kilometre 38.59 units per square kilometre 2023 up 0.5% 163rd General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square 297,826 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 50.5% 164th Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre 0.0228 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 1.8% 152nd Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 6.5% 176th Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 57.4% 138th Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre 2023 down 19.6% 172nd Total population (thousands), per square kilometre 0.0386 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 0.8% 163rd Population by income level, per square kilometre 38.54 units per square kilometre 2023 up 0.4% 163rd Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre 30.5 people per square kilometre 2023 down 1.9% 145th GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre 576,709 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 20.5% 186th GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre 477,080 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre 2023 down 10.8% 108th GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre 499,324 constant LCU per square kilometre 2023 down 10.8% 179th GDP (current US$), per square kilometre 612,715 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 25.1% 109th GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre 612,715 current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 25.1% 189th Natural population growth rate -0.1% 2023 down 112.0% 188th Fertility rate: births per woman 1.91 live births per woman 2023 down 7.2% 123rd Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.91 live births per woman 2023 down 7.2% 123rd Children per woman vs. Natural population growth -0.1% 2023 down 112.0% 188th Natural population growth rate vs. median age -0.1% 2023 down 112.0% 188th Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 1.91 live births per woman 2023 down 7.2% 123rd Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.83 children per women 2023 down 6.8% 124th Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.91 live births per woman 2023 down 7.2% 123rd General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.33 % change on previous year 2025 up 308.3% 85th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.001 Persons per person 2025 up 2.0% 36th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0 Persons per US$ of GDP 2025 down 16.8% 117th Population census recently completed 1 2023 unchanged 1st Population census world bank, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.0393 Persons per square kilometre 2023 up 1.4% 120th Total population by age 0.133 2100 down 4.3% 223rd Population by world region 11,144 people 2100 down 5.7% 227th Urban and rural population projected to 2050 1,496 people 2050 down 45.9% 213th Population 11,144 people 2100 down 5.7% 225th How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? 14,024 people 2100 down 4.2% 224th Number of people living in urban and rural areas 14,004 people 2025 down 2.0% 223rd Share of population living in urban areas 79.3% 2025 down 1.4% 74th Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita 79.3% 2025 down 1.4% 74th Population by income level 17,663 2025 down 0.6% 213th Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 79.3% 2025 down 1.4% 75th Annual growth rate of urban population share 0.1% 2025 up 127.7% 155th Share of population living in urban and rural areas 79.3% 2025 down 1.4% 74th Total population 17.68 thousands 2025 down 0.4% 221st Population aged 15-24 years 2.2 thousands 2025 down 10.1% 222nd Population aged 65 years or older 2.05 thousands 2025 up 56.4% 220th Population aged 14 years or younger 3.2 thousands 2025 down 11.8% 223rd Population aged 25-64 years 10.23 thousands 2025 down 1.2% 221st General government total expenditure 182.00 million current LCU 2025 up 82.0% 187th Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking 4.0% 2024 down 33.3% 109th Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities 99.1% 2024 up 1.0% 43rd Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation 99.1% 2024 up 1.0% 43rd Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services 99.0% 2024 up 2.2% 63rd Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities 99.0% 2024 up 2.2% 103rd Share of people practicing open defecation 0.0% 2024 — 133rd Population growth -0.2% 2024 down 147.7% 190th Rural population 17.2% 2024 down 23.7% 163rd DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ 2024 unchanged 160th Official exchange rate 1 LCU per US$, period average 2024 unchanged 160th ← Previous Page 2 of 4 Next →