Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Palau
Palau: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 5.33 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
5.33
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
67th
of 175 countries
All-time high
5.33
in 2022
All-time low
2.9
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2022
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Palau, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Palau recorded 5.33 for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Palau peaked at 5.33 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.9, in 2012.
Palau ranks 67th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.9 | — |
| 2014 | 3.78 | +30.3% |
| 2016 | 4 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 4.26 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 4.72 | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 5.33 | +12.9% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 5.33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.94, 2.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Palau's 5.33 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.15, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.73 | 2.9 | 4.26 | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.03 | 4.72 | 5.33 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 65 Ukraine 5.38 compare
- 66 Botswana 5.34 compare
- 67 Côte d'Ivoire 5.33 compare
- 69 Marshall Islands 5.15 compare
- 70 Indonesia 4.98 compare
More health data for Palau
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,529 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 117 (2025)
- Population, male 9,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 112 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 101 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 106 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Palau?
- Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Palau was 5.33 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 5.33 in 2022.
- What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 in 2012.
- How does Palau rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
- Palau ranks 67th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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