Palau

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Key facts

  • currency: U.S. dollar
  • capital city: Ngerulmud
  • region: Micronesia
  • continent: Oceania
  • land area: 460 km²
  • population: 17,727 people
  • political leader: Thomas Remengesau Jr. (President)
Classified as: place

Location on a map: [7°50′N, 134°50′E]

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Summary

Palau is a country. The capital city is Ngerulmud, located in the Micronesia region of Oceania. It has a land area of 460 km², a population of 17,727 people and uses the currency U.S. dollar. The President is Thomas Remengesau Jr..

Environment

Palau is one of the countries in Oceania, countries in Micronesia and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 43.00 km²
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 1.36 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
  • Fertility rate: 0.85 births per woman
  • Forest area: 415 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 0.00 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 1.42 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 33.80
  • Methane emissions: 0.03 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 0.03 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 8,172 people
  • Male population: 9,555 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 0.90 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 480.97 km²
  • Rural population: 3,119 people
  • Urban land area: 4.89 km²
  • Urban population: 14,608 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 2.78 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Palau by population

Cities in Palau

Relationship between fertility rate and median age in Palau

Evolution of historical forest area in Palau

Distribution of sites in Palau by inscription year

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Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Palau

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Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban land area in Palau

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban population in Palau

Evolution of historical land area in Palau

Evolution of historical median age in Palau

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Palau

Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Palau

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Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Palau

Geographical distribution of sites in Palau by area

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Palau

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Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Palau

Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Palau

Evolution of historical population in Palau

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Evolution of historical female population in Palau

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Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Palau

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Evolution of historical rural population in Palau

Relationship between rural population and urban land area in Palau

Evolution of historical urban land area in Palau

Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Palau

Evolution of historical urban population in Palau

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Palau

Relationship between population and date in Palau

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Palau

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Palau

Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Palau

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Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Palau

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Palau

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Palau

Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Palau

Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Palau

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Palau

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Palau

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Palau

Relationship between access to electricity and fertility rate in Palau

Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Palau

Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Palau

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Sites in Palau

Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Palau

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Palau

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Palau

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Palau

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Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Palau

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Palau

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Palau

Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Palau

Proportion of transboundary sites in Palau

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Palau by mean width

Wildfires in Palau

Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Palau

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Politics

  • Democracy score: 0.00
  • Democracy type: Unknown
  • Individuals using the internet: 26.97 % of population
  • Net migration: -19 people
  • Press freedom: 0.00
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 6.25 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Palau

Relationship between armed forces personnel and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Palau

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Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel in Palau

Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Palau

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Palau

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Palau

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Palau

Evolution of historical net migration in Palau

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Palau

Political parties in Palau

Distribution of politicians from Palau by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in Palau

Politicians from Palau

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Business

  • Central government debt: 85.20 % of GDP
  • Expense: 58.95 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 281,849,062.50 current US$
  • Inflation: 12.80 annual %
  • Tax revenue: 18.08 % of GDP

Shops in Palau

Proportion of CEOs per gender in Palau

Companies from Palau

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Distribution of companies founded in Palau by year

Proportion of revenue types by company in Palau

Evolution of historical central government debt in Palau

Evolution of historical expense in Palau

Evolution of historical GDP in Palau

Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Palau

Evolution of historical inflation in Palau

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Palau

Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Palau

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Palau

Evolution of historical unemployment in Palau

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Palau

Exchanges in Palau

Proportion of shops per country in Palau

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Health

  • Birth rate: 8.80 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 11.40 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 2,045.30 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 16.38 % of GDP
  • Hospital beds: 4.32 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 69

Evolution of historical birth rate in Palau

Relationship between birth rate and access to electricity in Palau

Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Palau

Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Palau

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Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Palau

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Evolution of historical death rate in Palau

Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Palau

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Palau

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Palau

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Palau

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Palau

Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Palau

Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Palau

Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Palau

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Palau

Diseases in Palau

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Palau

Proportion of diseases in Palau by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Palau by start date

Evolution of historical cases in Palau

Evolution of historical deaths in Palau

Relationship between cases and deaths in Palau

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Sports

Distribution of athletes from Palau by birth year

Proportion of athletes per gender in Palau

Athletes from Palau

Proportion of competitions per city in Palau

Competitions in Palau

Proportion of competitions per country in Palau

Distribution of competitions in Palau by start date

Proportion of medals won by Palau in the Olympics

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Culture

Artists from Palau

Distribution of artists from Palau by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in Palau

Geographical distribution of museums in Palau by visitors

Museums in Palau

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Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Palau by total students

Distribution of universities in Palau per foundation year

Universities in Palau

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In literature

There are 9 books written about Palau in the database

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This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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