Population ages 55-59, female in Palau
Palau: Population ages 55-59, female was 7.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7.4%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
25th
of 218 countries
All-time high
7.5%
in 2022
All-time low
2.2%
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Palau, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Palau recorded 7.4% for population ages 55-59, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Palau peaked at 7.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1963.
That places Palau 25th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female in Palau, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.4% | — |
| 1961 | 2.3% | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 2.2% | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 2.3% | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 2.5% | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 2.5% | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 2.5% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 2.6% | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 2.5% | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 2.4% | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 2.6% | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 2.8% | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 3.0% | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 3.1% | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 3.0% | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 2.9% | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 2.9% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 3.1% | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 3.4% | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 3.6% | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 3.6% | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 3.5% | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 3.3% | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 3.3% | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 3.3% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 3.3% | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 3.1% | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 3.0% | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 2.8% | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 2.6% | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 2.4% | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 2.5% | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 2.7% | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 2.9% | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 3.0% | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 3.1% | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 3.0% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 3.0% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 3.0% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 3.1% | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 3.2% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 3.3% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 3.7% | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 4.2% | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 5.4% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 5.6% | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 5.7% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.8% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 6.7% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 7.4% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 7.4% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 7.4% | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 7.4% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 2.4% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 2.8% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.0% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 5.6% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 22 Greenland 7.5% compare
- 23 United States Virgin Islands 7.4% compare
- 24 Cayman Islands 7.4% compare
- 26 Switzerland 7.3% compare
- 27 Antigua and Barbuda 7.3% compare
- 28 Curaçao 7.2% compare
More health data for Palau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
- 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)
- 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 population ages 55-59, female in Palau?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Palau was 7.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1963.
- How does Palau rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Palau ranks 25th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 66 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Female population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total female population.