Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Palau

Palau: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was -1.06 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
-1.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
101st
of 217 countries
All-time high
3.31 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-2.15 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
59
1992–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Palau, 1992–2050

-2024199220212050

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Palau stood at -1.06 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Palau peaked at 3.31 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -2.15 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Palau 101st out of 217 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Palau, 1992 to 2050.
Year % change on previous year Change
1992 1.46 % change on previous year
1993 1.55 % change on previous year +5.8%
1994 1.55 % change on previous year -0.2%
1995 1.38 % change on previous year -10.8%
1996 2.98 % change on previous year +116.4%
1997 3.31 % change on previous year +11.0%
1998 3.05 % change on previous year -7.8%
1999 2.78 % change on previous year -9.0%
2000 2.41 % change on previous year -13.1%
2001 2.02 % change on previous year -16.2%
2002 1.71 % change on previous year -15.6%
2003 1.47 % change on previous year -13.6%
2004 -2.07 % change on previous year -240.5%
2005 -2.08 % change on previous year +0.5%
2006 -2.12 % change on previous year +2.1%
2007 -2.13 % change on previous year +0.5%
2008 -2.15 % change on previous year +0.5%
2009 -2.15 % change on previous year +0.5%
2010 -2.13 % change on previous year -1.3%
2011 -2.15 % change on previous year +1.3%
2012 -2.02 % change on previous year -6.1%
2013 -2.04 % change on previous year +1.1%
2014 -2.02 % change on previous year -0.9%
2015 -1.96 % change on previous year -3.1%
2016 -1.85 % change on previous year -5.7%
2017 -1.75 % change on previous year -5.2%
2018 -1.69 % change on previous year -3.3%
2019 -1.61 % change on previous year -5.0%
2020 -1.61 % change on previous year +0.2%
2021 -1.57 % change on previous year -2.7%
2022 -1.5 % change on previous year -4.5%
2023 -1.5 % change on previous year -0.1%
2024 -1.42 % change on previous year -5.0%
2025 -1.47 % change on previous year +3.2%
2026 -1.39 % change on previous year -5.4%
2027 -1.31 % change on previous year -6.0%
2028 -1.35 % change on previous year +3.3%
2029 -1.29 % change on previous year -4.5%
2030 -1.28 % change on previous year -0.8%
2031 -1.24 % change on previous year -2.9%
2032 -1.2 % change on previous year -3.1%
2033 -1.19 % change on previous year -1.1%
2034 -1.18 % change on previous year -1.1%
2035 -1.16 % change on previous year -1.2%
2036 -1.12 % change on previous year -3.8%
2037 -1.1 % change on previous year -1.5%
2038 -1.06 % change on previous year -4.2%
2039 -1.01 % change on previous year -4.5%
2040 -0.988 % change on previous year -2.0%
2041 -0.9676 % change on previous year -2.1%
2042 -0.9771 % change on previous year +1.0%
2043 -0.9559 % change on previous year -2.2%
2044 -1.03 % change on previous year +7.5%
2045 -1.04 % change on previous year +1.0%
2046 -1.02 % change on previous year -2.0%
2047 -1.06 % change on previous year +4.2%
2048 -1.07 % change on previous year +1.1%
2049 -1.08 % change on previous year +1.1%
2050 -1.06 % change on previous year -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.26 % change on previous year 1.38 % change on previous year 3.31 % change on previous year 8
2000s -0.5095 % change on previous year -2.15 % change on previous year 2.41 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.92 % change on previous year -2.15 % change on previous year -1.61 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.44 % change on previous year -1.61 % change on previous year -1.29 % change on previous year 10
2030s -1.15 % change on previous year -1.28 % change on previous year -1.01 % change on previous year 10
2040s -1.02 % change on previous year -1.08 % change on previous year -0.9559 % change on previous year 10
2050s -1.06 % change on previous year -1.06 % change on previous year -1.06 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Palau

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  2. 99 Australia and New Zealand -1.05 % change on previous year compare
  3. 100 Algeria -1.05 % change on previous year compare
  4. 102 Mongolia -1.07 % change on previous year compare
  5. 103 Bahrain -1.08 % change on previous year compare
  6. 104 Marshall Islands -1.08 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Palau?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Palau was -1.06 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 3.31 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was -2.15 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Palau rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
Palau ranks 101st out of 217 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
268 places, 24,470 data points, 1951–2050
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.