Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Palau
Palau: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 2.98 1000 No in 2050. ▼ Falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Palau, 1991–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Palau recorded 2.98 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Palau peaked at 5.99 1000 No in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.98 1000 No, in 2050.
Palau ranks 204th of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Palau, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.65 1000 No | — |
| 1992 | 4.71 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 4.79 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 4.86 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 4.93 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 5.08 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 5.24 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 5.4 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 5.55 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 5.69 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 5.8 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 5.9 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 5.99 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 5.87 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 5.74 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 5.62 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 5.5 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 5.38 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 5.27 1000 No | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 5.16 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 5.04 1000 No | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 4.94 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 4.84 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 4.74 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 4.65 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.56 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 4.48 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 4.41 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 4.34 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 4.27 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 4.2 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 4.14 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 4.08 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 4.02 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 3.96 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2026 | 3.9 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2027 | 3.85 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2028 | 3.8 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2029 | 3.75 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2030 | 3.7 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2031 | 3.66 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2032 | 3.61 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2033 | 3.57 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2034 | 3.53 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2035 | 3.49 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2036 | 3.45 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2037 | 3.41 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2038 | 3.37 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2039 | 3.34 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2040 | 3.31 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2041 | 3.27 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2042 | 3.24 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2043 | 3.21 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2044 | 3.18 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2045 | 3.15 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2046 | 3.11 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2047 | 3.08 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2048 | 3.05 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2049 | 3.02 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2050 | 2.98 1000 No | -1.1% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 2.98 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 1% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Palau's 2.98 1000 No is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 306.04 1000 No, 1% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.02 1000 No | 4.65 1000 No | 5.55 1000 No | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.68 1000 No | 5.27 1000 No | 5.99 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.72 1000 No | 4.34 1000 No | 5.16 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 1000 No | 3.75 1000 No | 4.27 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 3.51 1000 No | 3.34 1000 No | 3.7 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 3.16 1000 No | 3.02 1000 No | 3.31 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 2.98 1000 No | 2.98 1000 No | 2.98 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 201 Guadeloupe 4.13 1000 No compare
- 202 Tuvalu 3.27 1000 No compare
- 203 Cook Islands 3.08 1000 No compare
- 205 Northern Mariana Islands 2.82 1000 No compare
- 206 United States Virgin Islands 2.09 1000 No compare
- 207 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 2.03 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Palau
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5.49 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5897 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 24.6 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5354 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5438 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6167 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11.13 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita 0.0011 1000 No per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Palau?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Palau was 2.98 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 5.99 1000 No in 2003.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.98 1000 No in 2050.
- How does Palau rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Palau ranks 204th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.