Science & Technology in Palau 27 indicators covering science & technology for Palau. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 9.1% 2nd Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 135.39 2023 up 33.1% 47th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.35 units per person 2023 up 33.1% 47th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 9.6% 124th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 24,000 2023 up 33.7% 206th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 52.17 units per square kilometre 2023 up 33.7% 144th Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1805 % change on previous year 2023 down 96.6% 142nd Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% 167th Scientific and technical journal articles 5.04 2023 up 27.6% 187th Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0003 units per person 2023 up 27.0% 69th Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 4.5% 100th Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre 0.011 units per square kilometre 2023 up 27.6% 94th Digital connectivity composite index 0.1151 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2024 up 151.6% 90th Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate -20.63 % change on previous year 2023 down 127.3% 185th Mobile phone subscriptions 24,000 2023 up 33.7% 206th Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 135.39 per 100 people 2023 up 33.1% 47th Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 135.39 per 100 people 2023 up 33.1% 47th Share of the population using the Internet 83.9% 2024 — 90th Number of people using the Internet 14,851 people 2024 — 205th Proportion of individuals using the Internet 83.9% 2024 — 97th Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 7.33 per 100 people 2023 down 28.3% 128th Landline Internet subscriptions 1,300 2023 down 28.0% 197th Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 1.06 million millions of constant united states dollars 2024 up 3,433.3% 115th Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 7.33 per 100 population 2023 down 28.3% 135th Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 98.0% 2022 unchanged 153rd Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 98.0% 2022 unchanged 142nd Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 95.0% 2024 up 8.0% 162nd