Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left in Palau
Palau: Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 2023. ▬ Flat
Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left in Palau, 1970–2023
Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in (1=yes; 0=no).
Analysis
The most recent figure for equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left in Palau is 0 (1=yes; 0=no), measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Over the whole period, equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left in Palau peaked at 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 (1=yes; 0=no), in 1970.
That places Palau 148th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 148 Afghanistan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Algeria 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Bahrain 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Bangladesh 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Botswana 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Brunei 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Burundi 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Comoros 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Djibouti 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Egypt 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Eswatini 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Gambia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Indonesia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Iran 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Iraq 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Jordan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Kuwait 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Lebanon 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Libya 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Madagascar 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Malaysia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Maldives 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Marshall Islands 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Mauritania 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Morocco 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Niger 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Oman 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Pakistan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Palestine 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Qatar 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Saudi Arabia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Senegal 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Somalia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Sudan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Syria 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Tanzania 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Tonga 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Tunisia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 United Arab Emirates 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 148 Yemen 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
More reference data data for Palau
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 160.77 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left in Palau?
- Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left in Palau was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 2023, according to Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970.
- What is the lowest equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970.
- How does Palau rank for equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left?
- Palau ranks 148th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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When parents die without a will, sons and daughters have the same rights to inherit.