Share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Palau
Palau: Share in poverty vs. life expectancy was 69.27 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Palau, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Palau is 69.27 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Palau peaked at 69.27 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.67 years, in 1950.
Palau ranks 176th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.61 years | 52.67 years | 54.59 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 55.95 years | 54.85 years | 57.25 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.71 years | 57.67 years | 61.62 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.53 years | 61.91 years | 62.78 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.32 years | 62.79 years | 64.23 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.12 years | 64.5 years | 67.99 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.9 years | 68.35 years | 69.07 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.86 years | 68.56 years | 69.27 years | 4 |
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- 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)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 97 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 126 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Palau?
- Share in poverty vs. life expectancy in Palau was 69.27 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 69.27 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest share in poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.67 years in 1950.
- How does Palau rank for share in poverty vs. life expectancy?
- Palau ranks 176th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in poverty vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.