Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Palau
Palau: Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus was 43.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Palau, 2013–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Palau stood at 43.0%.
The figure is up 258.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Palau peaked at 59.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2013.
That places Palau 61st out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8.0% | — |
| 2014 | 12.0% | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 20.0% | +66.7% |
| 2016 | 28.0% | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 35.0% | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 46.0% | +31.4% |
| 2019 | 55.0% | +19.6% |
| 2020 | 59.0% | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 57.0% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 52.0% | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 43.0% | -17.3% |
| 2024 | 43.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.1% | 8.0% | 55.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 43.0% | 59.0% | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
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- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 112 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Palau?
- Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Palau was 43.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2013.
- How does Palau rank for share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus?
- Palau ranks 61st out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of fifteen-year-old girls who, between the ages of 9 and 14, received their last dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine.