Urban pop in out of slums in Palau

Palau: Urban pop in out of slums was 87 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
87
Change on year
up 107.1%
World rank
153rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
287
in 2000
All-time low
42
in 2020
Years of data
12
2000–2022

Urban pop in out of slums in Palau, 2000–2022

501001502002503002000201120222000: 2872002: 2752004: 2582006: 2302008: 1972010: 1562012: 1232014: 932016: 572018: 432020: 422022: 87

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Palau recorded 87 for urban pop in out of slums in 2022.

That represents a change of up 107.1% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Palau peaked at 287 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2020.

That places Palau 153rd out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urban pop in out of slums in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Urban pop in out of slums in Palau, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 287 —
2002 275 -4.2%
2004 258 -6.2%
2006 230 -10.9%
2008 197 -14.3%
2010 156 -20.8%
2012 123 -21.2%
2014 93 -24.4%
2016 57 -38.7%
2018 43 -24.6%
2020 42 -2.3%
2022 87 +107.1%

Palau compared with similar countries

  • Palau's 87 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,284, 3% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Palau's 87 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,636, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 249.4 197 287 5
2010s 94.4 43 156 5
2020s 64.5 42 87 2

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 150 Saint Lucia 229 compare
  2. 151 Malta 190 compare
  3. 152 Luxembourg 107 compare
  4. 154 Nauru 70 compare
  5. 155 Tonga 68 compare
  6. 156 Bermuda 50 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban pop in out of slums in Palau?
Urban pop in out of slums in Palau was 87 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 287 in 2000.
What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2020.
How does Palau rank for urban pop in out of slums?
Palau ranks 153rd out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban pop in out of slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
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