Palau Population 2024 (Live)

17,682
Population Rank
Growth Rate
2024 World Percentage
Land Area
460
The current population of Palau is 17,682 based on projections of the latest United Nations data. The UN estimates the July 1, 2024 population at 17,695.

Palau Growth Rate

Palau Population Clock

Palau Population (as of 11/19/2024)17,682
Last UN Estimate (July 1, 2024)17,695
Births per Day1
Deaths per Day1
Migrations per Day0
Net Change per Day0
Population Change Since Jan. 10
  • Net decrease of 1 person every Infinity minutes

  • Population estimates based on interpolation of data from World Population Prospects

Components of Population Change

One birth every 1440 minutes
One death every 1440 minutes
One immigrant every Infinity minutes
Net gain of one person every Infinity minutes

Palau Population Clock

Palau Population Density Map

City
2024 Pop.
Koror14,000
Koror Town12,676
Kloulklubed702
Ulimang581
Mengellang488
Ngchesar Hamlet300
Melekeok Village271
Ngchemiangel270
Ngerkeai223
Ngardmau221
Year
Population
Change
Density (/km²)
Population Rank
Density Rank
202417,695-0.12%38224174
202317,727-0.1%39224174
202017,792-0.03%39224173
201917,798-0.09%39224172
201817,8140.01%39224172
201717,8120.08%39224170
201517,770-0.69%39224168
201018,396-1.48%40224167
200519,8190.66%43223159
200019,1782.21%42222155
199517,1952.42%37223156
199015,2592.2%33223159
198513,6882.21%30222157
198012,271-0.61%27221154
197512,6552.17%28220147
197011,3681.51%25218145
196510,5472.49%23219141
19609,3282.08%20219140
19558,4152.4%18219140

Palau Population by Year (Historical)

Year
Population
Change
Density (/km²)
Population Rank
Density Rank
202417,695-0.12%38224174
202517,663-0.14%38224174
203017,376-0.33%38224177
203517,015-0.42%37224182
204016,602-0.49%36224183
204516,089-0.63%35224185
205015,518-0.72%34225186
205514,910-0.8%32225189
206014,315-0.81%31225191
206513,781-0.76%30225191
207013,305-0.7%29225191
207512,885-0.64%28225191
208012,506-0.6%27225192
208512,149-0.58%26225194
209011,800-0.58%26226194
209511,459-0.58%25226195

Palau Population by Year (Projections)

Palau Population Pyramid 2024

Palau Median Age

33.9

Total

32.9

Male

35.9

Female

Palau Population by Age

There are people over age 18 in Palau.

Census Years

Year
Date
201513 April 2015
20121 December 2012
20101 April 2010
20051 April 2005
200015 April 2000
19959 September 1995
19901 April 1990
1986March 1986

Palau Population Pyramid

Palau Population Rank 2024
Area (km²)
459
2024 Growth Rate
Capital
Ngerulmud
GDP (IMF '24)
$0.31
GDP (UN '22)
$225.66 Mn

Sources