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Palau

General information
Name
Long nameRepublic of Palau
Population (source)census
Population (people)17,500 (2012)
Constitutional form
Drives on
Head of state authority
Main continent
Number of airports3
Airports - with paved runways1
Airports - with unpaved runways2
Area (m²)459
Birth rate (births/1,000 population)11
Calling code
Children under the age of 5 years underweight (%)
Current Account Balance (US$)
Death rate (deaths/1,000 population)8
Debt - external (Billion US$)0
Economic aid donor (Billion $)
Electricity consumption (billion kWh)
Electricity consumption per capita (kWh per person)
Electricity exports (million kWh)
Electricity imports (million kWh)
Electricity production (billion kWh)
Exports (Billion $)0
GDP - per capita (PPP) (US$)8,100
GDP (purchasing power parity) (Billion $)0
GDP real growth rate (%)6
Gross national income (US$)
Human Development Index1
Health expenditures (% of GDP)11
Heliports
HIV AIDS adult prevalence rate (%)
HIV AIDS deaths
HIV AIDS people living with HIV AIDS
Hospital bed density (beds/1,000 population)5
Capital city
Currency
Imports (Billion $)0
Industrial production growth rate (%)
Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births)12
Inflation rate consumer prices (%)3
Internet hosts4
Internet tld.pw
Internet users
Investment (gross fixed) (%)
Iso 3166 codePW
ISO CODEPLW
Labor force9,777
Life expectancy at birth (years)72
Literacy (%)92
Manpower available for military service6,987
Manpower fit for military service5,272
Manpower reaching militarily age annually216
Is democracyYes
Market value of publicly traded shares (US$)
Maternal mortality rate (deaths/100,000 live births)
Merchant marine
Military expenditures percent of GDP
Natural gas consumption (cubic meters)
Natural gas consumption per capita (cubic meters per person)
Natural gas exports (cubic meters)
Natural gas imports (cubic meters)
Natural gas production (cubic meters)
Natural gas proved reserves (cubic meters)
Net migration rate (migrant/1,000 population)1
Obesity adult prevalence rate (%)
Oil consumption (bbl/day)
Oil consumption per capita (bbl/day per 1000 people)
Oil exports (bbl/day)
Oil imports (bbl/day)
Oil production (bbl/day)
Oil proved reserves (bbl)
Physicians density (physicians/1,000 population)1
Population below poverty line (%)
Population census (people)17,500 (2012)
Population density (Number of people per square kilometer)46
Population estimate (people)18,000 (2014)
Population growth rate (%)0
Public debt (% of GDP)
Railways (km)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (US$)
Roadways (km)
Stock of direct foreign investment abroad (US$)
Stock of direct foreign investment at home (US$)
Telephones main lines in use7,000
Telephones main lines in use per capita34
Telephones mobile cellular14,500
Telephones mobile cellular per capita70
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)2
Unemployment rate (%)4
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 (%)
Waterways (km)
Valley
Helicopter
Canyon
Artillery
Crater
ReligionCatholic church
ContinentOceania
Border
Plateau
Marsh
Demonympalauan