Urban share european commission in Palau
Palau: Urban share european commission was 39.29 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Urban share european commission in Palau, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, urban share european commission in Palau stood at 39.29.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Palau peaked at 72.1 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
That places Palau 218th out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Urban share european commission in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 65.48 | — |
| 1960 | 65.92 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 66.75 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 66.47 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 67.29 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 66.42 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 71.83 | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 71.76 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 72.1 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 65.84 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 59.7 | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 58.79 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 56.31 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 39.29 | -30.2% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 39.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.24, 52% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Palau's 39.29 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.5, 56% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban share european commission in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -30.2% | 56.31 | 39.29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.74 | 0 | 65.48 | 2 |
| 1960s | 66.34 | 65.92 | 66.75 | 2 |
| 1970s | 66.88 | 66.47 | 67.29 | 2 |
| 1980s | 69.12 | 66.42 | 71.83 | 2 |
| 1990s | 71.93 | 71.76 | 72.1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 62.77 | 59.7 | 65.84 | 2 |
| 2010s | 57.55 | 56.31 | 58.79 | 2 |
| 2020s | 39.29 | 39.29 | 39.29 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban share european commission in Palau?
- Urban share european commission in Palau was 39.29 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 72.1 in 1995.
- What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Palau rank for urban share european commission?
- Palau ranks 218th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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