Marshall Islands vs Palau: Population ages 65 and above, total
Marshall Islands
1,769
in 2025
Palau
2,090
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
215th
Palau rank
214th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Marshall Islands
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 2,090 against 1,769 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 321.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 215th and Palau ranks 214th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 5 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 940.7 | 479.1 | 461.6 | Marshall Islands |
| 1970s | 927.7 | 553.9 | 373.8 | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 1,128 | 714.1 | 414.1 | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 1,212 | 946.7 | 265.6 | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 1,129 | 1,072 | 56.9 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 1,317 | 1,334 | 17.5 | Palau |
| 2020s | 1,674 | 1,887 | 213.67 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Marshall Islands or Palau?
- Palau, at 2,090 against 1,769 in Marshall Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Marshall Islands and Palau?
- 321, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Palau?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Marshall Islands and Palau rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Marshall Islands ranks 215th and Palau ranks 214th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.