🇵🇼 Palau
East Asia & Pacific · Capital: Koror
Money7.2 / 10
Health4.8 / 10
Quality of life3.9 / 10
Passport5.4 / 10
average of the section's indicators; 5.0 is exactly mid-list
◉Money7.2 / 10
GDP per capita, PPP$23,05294 of 200World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD · 2025
GNI per capita$19,89067 of 204World Bank · NY.GNP.PCAP.CD · 2025
GDP growth6.3 %33 of 212World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · 2025
Inflation-0.42 %8 of 190World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · 2025
Central government debt85.2 % GDP54 of 65World Bank · GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS · 2019
◈Safety
Homicides per 100k11.2132 of 163World Bank · VC.IHR.PSRC.P5 · 2018
✚Health4.8 / 10
Life expectancy69.4 yr157 of 217World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN · 2024
Infant mortality per 100018.6126 of 196World Bank · SP.DYN.IMRT.IN · 2024
Health spending per capita$1,68447 of 193World Bank · SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD · 2023
Health spending10.9 % GDP18 of 193World Bank · SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS · 2023
Physicians per 10001.894 of 189World Bank · SH.MED.PHYS.ZS · 2023
☀Quality of life3.9 / 10
Internet users83.9 %91 of 208World Bank · IT.NET.USER.ZS · 2024
Education spending3.4 % GDP126 of 190World Bank · SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS · 2023
Urban population79.3 %62 of 217World Bank · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS · 2025
⌂Housing
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◍Prices
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⇄Trade
Exports of goods and services$105,126,808187 of 188World Bank · NE.EXP.GNFS.CD · 2024
Imports of goods and services$235,060,547187 of 188World Bank · NE.IMP.GNFS.CD · 2024
Trade to GDP106 %54 of 188World Bank · NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · 2024
Foreign direct investment$69,080,770155 of 201World Bank · BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD · 2024
Inbound tourism18,400 ppl188 of 196World Bank · ST.INT.ARVL · 2020
☗People and environment
Population17,663215 of 217World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL · 2025
Population growth-0.18 %189 of 217World Bank · SP.POP.GROW · 2025
Births per woman1.9113 of 217World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN · 2024
Mobile subscriptions per 10013548 of 210World Bank · IT.CEL.SETS.P2 · 2023
Access to electricity100 %87 of 215World Bank · EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS · 2024
CO2 per capita82.8 t203 of 203World Bank · EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5 · 2024
Renewable energy0.90 %196 of 212World Bank · EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS · 2022
▤Passport5.4 / 10
No visa needed in advance108 of 19892 of 199
Visa free69 of 198
Visa on arrival36 of 198
Electronic authorisation (eTA)3 of 198
E-visa43 of 198
Visa required47 of 198
passport-index-dataset · visa on arrival and eTA count as no-visa-in-advance; e-visa does not