Palau
Population projection
What forecasters project
Each forecaster’s central projection for Palau, alongside earlier UN revisions. The newest vintage from each forecaster is shown; older revisions are in the legend.
Population: forecasters and earlier UN revisions
3 series: UN 2024 (2000–2100, latest 11.1k, projected); Census 2025 (2024–2100, latest 19.4k, projected); UN 2022 (2021–2100, latest 14k, projected).
| Revision | 2050 | 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| UN 2010 | 27.6k | — |
| UN 2012 | 28.0k | 29.1k |
| UN 2015 | 27.8k | — |
| UN 2017 | 27.6k | — |
| UN 2019 | 17.7k | 14.3k |
| UN 2022 | 16.7k | 14.0k |
| Census 2025 | 22.5k | 19.4k |
| UN 2024 (current) | 15.5k | 11.1k |
Revisions with no 2050 or 2100 value for Palau are not listed.
Total fertility rate: forecasters and earlier UN revisions
3 series: UN 2024 (2000–2100, latest 1.69, projected); Census 2025 (2024–2100, latest 1.70, projected); UN 2022 (2021–2100, latest 1.75, projected).
| Revision | 2050 | 2100 |
|---|---|---|
| UN 2022 | 1.92 | 1.75 |
| Census 2025 | 1.70 | 1.70 |
| UN 2024 (current) | 1.72 | 1.69 |
Revisions with no 2050 or 2100 value for Palau are not listed. UN revisions from 2010 to 2019 publish fertility as five-year period averages (e.g. 2045–2050), with no single-year value; their paths are in the chart above. Wittgenstein Centre values are five-year period averages shown at the period's first year (2050 = 2050–2055).
Sources, licenses, and attribution for every forecaster are listed in the methodology.