Palau Urban Population 1960-2024

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Palau urban population for 2023 was 14,881, a 0.57% increase from 2022.
  • Palau urban population for 2022 was 14,797, a 0.76% increase from 2021.
  • Palau urban population for 2021 was 14,686, a 0.9% increase from 2020.
  • Palau urban population for 2020 was 14,555, a 0.96% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Urban Population
United States 278,977,409
Japan 114,608,860
Germany 65,697,635
United Kingdom 57,852,807
France 55,747,567
Argentina 43,138,225
Italy 42,292,160
South Korea 42,123,031
Spain 39,449,423
Canada 32,824,829
Saudi Arabia 31,386,498
Australia 23,073,508
Poland 22,091,485
Chile 17,276,395
Netherlands 16,659,928
Belgium 11,608,485
Sweden 9,349,997
Israel 9,059,486
Greece 8,358,768
UAE 8,353,814
Czech Republic 8,106,553
Hong Kong 7,536,100
Portugal 7,147,342
Hungary 6,987,564
Switzerland 6,566,767
Singapore 5,917,648
Austria 5,436,508
Denmark 5,262,755
Finland 4,789,791
Norway 4,636,183
New Zealand 4,543,314
Kuwait 4,310,108
Oman 4,105,635
Ireland 3,392,447
Uruguay 3,278,345
Panama 3,105,857
Puerto Rico 3,001,617
Slovak Republic 2,931,905
Qatar 2,698,843
Croatia 2,257,012
Lithuania 1,972,821
Bahrain 1,335,012
Latvia 1,292,217
Slovenia 1,189,591
Estonia 953,736
Cyprus 844,129
Trinidad and Tobago 820,255
Macao 704,149
Luxembourg 615,639
Malta 525,227
Iceland 370,149
Brunei 358,168
Bahamas 345,056
New Caledonia 194,843
French Polynesia 192,390
Guam 164,592
Curacao 131,631
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 100,958
Barbados 88,617
Seychelles 70,450
Andorra 70,296
Cayman Islands 69,310
Bermuda 63,489
Channel Islands 54,636
Greenland 50,007
Aruba 47,032
Northern Mariana Islands 45,850
Isle of Man 45,305
Turks and Caicos Islands 43,412
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 41,163
Monaco 36,297
San Marino 32,914
Gibraltar 32,688
Antigua and Barbuda 22,945
Faroe Islands 22,899
British Virgin Islands 15,690
Palau 14,881
St. Kitts and Nevis 14,850
Liechtenstein 5,786
Palau Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2023 14,881 82.41 0.57%
2022 14,797 81.96 0.75%
2021 14,686 81.48 0.90%
2020 14,555 80.99 0.95%
2019 14,417 80.47 0.96%
2018 14,279 79.93 0.87%
2017 14,156 79.37 0.86%
2016 14,035 78.78 0.91%
2015 13,908 78.16 0.82%
2014 13,795 77.52 0.80%
2013 13,685 76.86 0.08%
2012 13,674 76.19 -0.72%
2011 13,773 75.51 -0.71%
2010 13,871 74.82 -0.58%
2009 13,952 74.11 -0.48%
2008 14,019 73.39 -0.36%
2007 14,070 72.66 -0.27%
2006 14,108 71.91 -0.01%
2005 14,110 71.15 0.70%
2004 14,011 70.38 1.26%
2003 13,836 69.60 -0.21%
2002 13,865 69.85 -0.24%
2001 13,898 70.09 0.17%
2000 13,875 70.34 1.42%
1999 13,679 70.58 2.42%
1998 13,352 70.83 2.65%
1997 13,003 71.07 2.80%
1996 12,644 71.31 2.82%
1995 12,293 71.43 3.10%
1994 11,918 71.07 2.87%
1993 11,581 70.70 2.84%
1992 11,257 70.34 2.83%
1991 10,943 69.97 2.78%
1990 10,643 69.59 2.73%
1989 10,356 69.24 2.70%
1988 10,080 68.89 2.74%
1987 9,808 68.54 2.81%
1986 9,536 68.19 3.66%
1985 9,193 67.38 4.01%
1984 8,832 66.41 3.98%
1983 8,487 65.42 3.93%
1982 8,160 64.42 3.82%
1981 7,854 63.41 2.46%
1980 7,663 62.54 0.07%
1979 7,658 62.26 -0.26%
1978 7,678 61.98 -0.16%
1977 7,690 61.70 -0.16%
1976 7,702 61.42 -0.08%
1975 7,708 61.14 0.04%
1974 7,705 60.86 1.42%
1973 7,596 60.57 3.46%
1972 7,338 60.29 4.09%
1971 7,044 60.00 3.72%
1970 6,787 59.72 2.31%
1969 6,632 59.43 1.21%
1968 6,552 59.14 1.27%
1967 6,469 58.85 2.12%
1966 6,333 58.57 2.83%
1965 6,156 58.28 2.85%
1964 5,983 57.99 2.88%
1963 5,813 57.70 2.76%
1962 5,655 57.41 2.69%
1961 5,505 57.11 2.52%
1960 5,368 56.82 %