Palau population
17,602
Population changes approximately every seconds
Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): -0.18%
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of Palau is 17,602, growing at an annual rate of -0.18%. That works out to a net change of approximately 0 people per day or 0 per hour.
The population change in Palau is driven by three components: approximately 186 births per year and 211 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of -0.18% per year.
The total fertility rate stands at 1.86 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Palau would decline over the long term without net immigration.
The current population of Palau is approximately 17,602, growing at -0.18% per year.
By approximately 0 people per day, or 0 per hour.
No. With approximately 186 births and 211 deaths per year, Palau has a natural population decrease of about 25 people annually.