Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Palau
Palau: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 24.6 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Palau, 1991–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — urban population in Palau is 24.6 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Palau peaked at 24.6 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 10.83 1000 No, in 1991.
Palau ranks 212th of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Palau, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10.83 1000 No | — |
| 1992 | 11.18 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 11.55 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 11.94 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 12.32 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 12.62 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 12.88 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 13.12 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 13.32 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 13.49 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 13.6 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 13.67 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 13.71 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 13.94 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 14.16 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 14.39 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 14.62 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 14.85 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 15.07 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 15.31 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 15.55 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 15.82 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 16.08 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 16.35 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 16.64 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 16.94 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 17.25 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 17.56 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 17.87 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 18.18 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 18.48 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 18.79 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 19.09 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 19.39 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 19.68 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2026 | 19.96 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2027 | 20.25 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2028 | 20.53 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2029 | 20.8 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2030 | 21.06 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2031 | 21.31 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2032 | 21.56 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2033 | 21.79 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2034 | 22.01 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2035 | 22.23 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2036 | 22.43 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2037 | 22.62 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2038 | 22.81 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2039 | 22.99 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2040 | 23.16 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2041 | 23.31 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2042 | 23.47 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2043 | 23.62 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2044 | 23.77 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2045 | 23.91 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2046 | 24.06 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2047 | 24.19 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2048 | 24.33 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2049 | 24.47 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2050 | 24.6 1000 No | +0.5% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 24.6 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,169 1000 No, 1% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Palau's 24.6 1000 No is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 541.53 1000 No, 5% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.2 1000 No | 10.83 1000 No | 13.32 1000 No | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.15 1000 No | 13.49 1000 No | 15.07 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.54 1000 No | 15.31 1000 No | 17.87 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.51 1000 No | 18.18 1000 No | 20.8 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 22.08 1000 No | 21.06 1000 No | 22.99 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 23.83 1000 No | 23.16 1000 No | 24.47 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 24.6 1000 No | 24.6 1000 No | 24.6 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 209 San Marino 34.35 1000 No compare
- 210 Faroe Islands 28.99 1000 No compare
- 211 Saint Kitts and Nevis 25.56 1000 No compare
- 213 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 24.39 1000 No compare
- 214 British Virgin Islands 23.06 1000 No compare
- 215 Anguilla 15.65 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. — Rural population 2.98 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. — urban population in Palau?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Palau was 24.6 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 24.6 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.83 1000 No in 1991.
- How does Palau rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Palau ranks 212th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.