Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Palau
Palau: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita was 0.1183 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Palau, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Palau recorded 0.1183 units per person for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Palau peaked at 0.1183 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0425 units per person, in 1970.
Palau ranks 86th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0486 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0474 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0468 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0462 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.046 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0463 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0472 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0468 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0449 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0431 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0425 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0431 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0441 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0449 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0452 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0448 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0445 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.045 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0466 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0489 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0511 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0518 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0512 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0507 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0508 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0512 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0522 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0539 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0559 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0577 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0589 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0588 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0581 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0572 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0564 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0556 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0546 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0534 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0524 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0521 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.052 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0521 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0529 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0539 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.055 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0558 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0561 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0569 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0583 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0599 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0614 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0638 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0665 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0696 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0725 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0752 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0784 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0825 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0867 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.091 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0952 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0994 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1038 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1085 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1134 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 0.1183 units per person | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0463 units per person | 0.0431 units per person | 0.0486 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.045 units per person | 0.0425 units per person | 0.0489 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0526 units per person | 0.0507 units per person | 0.0577 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0557 units per person | 0.0521 units per person | 0.0589 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0553 units per person | 0.052 units per person | 0.0599 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0748 units per person | 0.0614 units per person | 0.091 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1064 units per person | 0.0952 units per person | 0.1183 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 83 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1225 units per person compare
- 84 Bahamas 0.1209 units per person compare
- 85 French Polynesia 0.1195 units per person compare
- 87 New Caledonia 0.1178 units per person compare
- 88 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1172 units per person compare
- 89 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.1168 units per person compare
More health data for Palau
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,529 (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 99 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 117 (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 65 and above, total, per capita in Palau?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Palau was 0.1183 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1183 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0425 units per person in 1970.
- How does Palau rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Palau ranks 86th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.