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Belarus vs Palau statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belarus has a population of 9.13M (ranked 100/197), compared with 17.7K in Palau (ranked 194/197). Belarus' land area is 78,372 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for Palau (ranked 83rd vs. 180th).

By GDP, Belarus ranks 83/197 ($76B) and Palau ranks 193/197 ($282M). By GDP per capita, Belarus ranks 95/197 ($8,317), while Palau ranks 67/197 ($15,899).

Main facts and rankings

Belarus Palau
Population
9074112
17663
Population rank 101/197 194/197
GDP
$76B
2024
$282M
2023
GDP rank 83/197 193/197
GDP per capita
$8,317
2024
$15,899
2023
GDP per capita rank 95/197 67/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,006
2024
$17,532
2023
Government debt
$33.7B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
42.9%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$3,691
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 94/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,343
2025
$8,654
2025
Land area
78,372 sq mi
2025
177.6 sq mi
2025
Population density
116.5 ppl/mi²
2024
99.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.21
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
42 years
2024
39.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.8 years
2025
69.5 years
2025

Belarus and Palau: Comparison Charts

Belarus and Palau economies compared

GDP
Belarus

Palau
Year GDP
Belarus Palau
1970 - $11,563,041
1971 - $12,706,874
1972 - $13,956,474
1973 - $15,331,889
1974 - $16,848,759
1975 - $18,521,112
1976 - $20,364,420
1977 - $22,308,104
1978 - $24,530,015
1979 - $27,004,251
1980 - $29,728,054
1981 - $32,726,594
1982 - $36,027,583
1983 - $39,661,530
1984 - $44,814,259
1985 - $51,030,637
1986 - $58,109,314
1987 - $66,169,905
1988 - $75,348,615
1989 - $85,800,543
1990 $17,389,558,233 $97,702,303
1991 $18,404,907,975 $106,555,300
1992 $16,939,790,094 $104,771,300
1993 $16,275,073,527 $96,455,700
1994 $14,931,435,232 $106,138,500
1995 $13,972,683,274 $121,018,500
1996 $14,756,846,154 $137,494,600
1997 $14,130,585,516 $143,860,800
1998 $15,221,352,699 $149,079,600
1999 $12,138,243,081 $144,206,500
2000 $12,736,780,455 $149,535,800
2001 $12,354,820,144 $159,453,500
2002 $14,594,900,945 $162,665,500
2003 $17,825,444,724 $154,559,900
2004 $23,141,566,293 $166,391,600
2005 $30,210,091,837 $191,048,400
2006 $36,961,894,281 $193,679,700
2007 $45,275,711,996 $200,903,600
2008 $60,752,106,347 $201,167,300
2009 $50,873,167,326 $189,998,000
2010 $57,231,904,543 $188,174,300
2011 $61,762,382,328 $198,873,900
2012 $65,685,890,439 $215,762,400
2013 $75,527,558,966 $225,345,700
2014 $78,813,069,121 $243,156,500
2015 $56,454,769,845 $278,824,800
2016 $47,723,545,321 $298,323,500
2017 $54,725,405,751 $285,600,000
2018 $60,031,026,576 $288,546,300
2019 $64,410,170,653 $281,941,600
2020 $61,371,673,345 $258,990,800
2021 $69,673,747,132 $235,752,900
2022 $73,775,179,925 $255,591,100
2023 $72,478,760,370 $281,849,100
2024 $75,961,865,472 -

Belarus and Palau economies compared

GDP per capita
Belarus

Palau
Year GDP per capita
Belarus Palau
1970 - $1,017
1971 - $1,081
1972 - $1,145
1973 - $1,221
1974 - $1,328
1975 - $1,464
1976 - $1,616
1977 - $1,781
1978 - $1,972
1979 - $2,189
1980 - $2,423
1981 - $2,639
1982 - $2,838
1983 - $3,049
1984 - $3,360
1985 - $3,728
1986 - $4,144
1987 - $4,616
1988 - $5,145
1989 - $5,741
1990 $1,707 $6,403
1991 $1,805 $6,824
1992 $1,658 $6,553
1993 $1,590 $5,892
1994 $1,460 $6,329
1995 $1,371 $7,038
1996 $1,453 $7,788
1997 $1,397 $7,945
1998 $1,511 $8,048
1999 $1,211 $7,630
2000 $1,276 $7,797
2001 $1,244 $8,240
2002 $1,479 $8,341
2003 $1,820 $7,862
2004 $2,378 $8,395
2005 $3,126 $9,640
2006 $3,848 $9,885
2007 $4,735 $10,408
2008 $6,376 $10,583
2009 $5,352 $10,155
2010 $6,035 $10,229
2011 $6,528 $11,001
2012 $6,953 $12,145
2013 $7,998 $12,769
2014 $8,341 $13,726
2015 $5,967 $15,691
2016 $5,040 $16,763
2017 $5,786 $16,034
2018 $6,360 $16,198
2019 $6,838 $15,841
2020 $6,543 $14,557
2021 $7,490 $13,257
2022 $7,995 $14,392
2023 $7,897 $15,899
2024 $8,317 -

Belarus vs. Palau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belarus

Palau
Year Life expectancy, years
Belarus Palau
1950 58.6 52.7
1951 59.4 52.9
1952 60.5 53.1
1953 61.5 53.3
1954 62.5 53.5
1955 63.5 53.7
1956 64.5 53.9
1957 65.4 54.1
1958 66.6 54.4
1959 68 54.6
1960 69.3 54.9
1961 70 55.1
1962 70.5 55.4
1963 70.8 55.6
1964 71.3 55.8
1965 71.6 55.9
1966 71.8 56.2
1967 71.9 56.5
1968 71.9 56.9
1969 71.7 57.3
1970 71.7 57.7
1971 71.6 58.1
1972 71.8 58.6
1973 71.7 59
1974 71.7 59.5
1975 71.4 60
1976 71.2 60.5
1977 71.1 60.9
1978 70.9 61.3
1979 70.8 61.6
1980 70.7 61.9
1981 70.8 62.1
1982 70.8 62.3
1983 70.7 62.5
1984 70.8 62.6
1985 71.2 62.7
1986 71.7 62.8
1987 71.9 62.8
1988 71.7 62.8
1989 71.5 62.8
1990 71.1 62.8
1991 70.7 62.8
1992 70.1 62.9
1993 69.5 63
1994 69 63.1
1995 68.8 63.3
1996 68.6 63.5
1997 68.5 63.7
1998 68.3 64
1999 68.4 64.2
2000 68.5 64.5
2001 68.4 64.8
2002 68.3 65.1
2003 68.4 65.4
2004 68.7 65.8
2005 69 66.2
2006 69.4 66.6
2007 70 67.1
2008 70.3 67.6
2009 70.4 68
2010 70.5 68.3
2011 71.1 68.6
2012 71.8 68.9
2013 72.7 69
2014 73.2 69.1
2015 73.8 69.1
2016 74.2 69
2017 74.4 69
2018 74.3 69
2019 74.3 69
2020 72.3 68.7
2021 72.2 68.6
2022 74.4 68.9
2023 74.4 69.3
2024 74.6 69.4
2025 74.8 69.5

Belarus and Palau population clocks and comparison

Population
Belarus

Palau
Year Population
Belarus Palau
1960 8,198,000 9,328
1961 8,271,216 9,555
1962 8,351,928 9,793
1963 8,437,232 10,037
1964 8,524,224 10,292
1965 8,610,000 10,547
1966 8,696,496 10,805
1967 8,785,648 10,988
1968 8,874,552 11,080
1969 8,960,304 11,159
1970 9,040,000 11,368
1971 9,115,576 11,759
1972 9,188,968 12,194
1973 9,257,272 12,552
1974 9,317,584 12,687
1975 9,367,000 12,655
1976 9,411,000 12,598
1977 9,463,000 12,525
1978 9,525,000 12,440
1979 9,584,000 12,337
1980 9,643,000 12,271
1981 9,710,000 12,402
1982 9,776,000 12,694
1983 9,843,000 13,006
1984 9,910,000 13,337
1985 9,975,000 13,688
1986 10,043,000 14,024
1987 10,111,000 14,334
1988 10,140,000 14,645
1989 10,170,000 14,945
1990 10,189,348 15,259
1991 10,194,050 15,614
1992 10,216,470 15,989
1993 10,239,050 16,372
1994 10,226,955 16,770
1995 10,193,831 17,195
1996 10,159,569 17,654
1997 10,117,433 18,108
1998 10,071,963 18,524
1999 10,026,738 18,901
2000 9,979,610 19,178
2001 9,928,549 19,352
2002 9,865,548 19,503
2003 9,796,749 19,659
2004 9,730,146 19,820
2005 9,663,915 19,819
2006 9,604,924 19,593
2007 9,560,953 19,302
2008 9,527,985 19,009
2009 9,504,583 18,709
2010 9,483,836 18,396
2011 9,461,643 18,078
2012 9,446,836 17,765
2013 9,443,211 17,648
2014 9,448,515 17,715
2015 9,461,076 17,770
2016 9,469,379 17,797
2017 9,458,989 17,812
2018 9,438,785 17,814
2019 9,419,758 17,798
2020 9,379,952 17,792
2021 9,302,585 17,783
2022 9,228,071 17,759
2023 9,178,298 17,727
2024 9,133,712 17,695

Fertility rates in Belarus and Palau

Fertility rate
Belarus

Palau
Year Fertility rate
Belarus Palau
1960 2.67 7.19
1961 2.59 7.17
1962 2.5 7.15
1963 2.4 7.12
1964 2.31 7.08
1965 2.27 7.01
1966 2.29 6.93
1967 2.26 6.84
1968 2.22 6.71
1969 2.26 6.58
1970 2.31 6.39
1971 2.31 6.16
1972 2.28 5.9
1973 2.25 5.59
1974 2.21 5.26
1975 2.17 4.9
1976 2.12 4.53
1977 2.08 4.09
1978 2.06 3.74
1979 2.05 3.49
1980 2.03 3.35
1981 2.02 3.28
1982 2.05 3.22
1983 2.11 3.14
1984 2.11 3.08
1985 2.09 3.01
1986 2.09 2.98
1987 2.03 2.93
1988 2.03 2.91
1989 2.03 2.92
1990 1.91 2.88
1991 1.81 2.74
1992 1.76 2.71
1993 1.62 2.73
1994 1.53 2.66
1995 1.41 2.55
1996 1.34 2.39
1997 1.25 2.19
1998 1.3 2.01
1999 1.31 1.91
2000 1.32 1.82
2001 1.29 1.87
2002 1.24 1.92
2003 1.23 1.96
2004 1.23 1.99
2005 1.25 2.02
2006 1.34 2
2007 1.43 1.97
2008 1.49 1.95
2009 1.51 1.94
2010 1.49 1.94
2011 1.52 1.97
2012 1.62 2.01
2013 1.67 2.05
2014 1.7 2.03
2015 1.72 2
2016 1.73 2.06
2017 1.54 2.02
2018 1.45 1.97
2019 1.38 1.98
2020 1.37 1.97
2021 1.37 1.95
2022 1.33 1.93
2023 1.21 1.91

Belarus and Palau demographics compared

Median age
Belarus

Palau
Year Median age, years
Belarus Palau
1960 26.6 16.7
1961 26.9 16.1
1962 27.3 15.5
1963 27.6 15.1
1964 27.9 15
1965 28.2 14.9
1966 28.6 14.9
1967 28.9 15.2
1968 29.3 15.7
1969 29.7 16.1
1970 30.1 16.5
1971 30.4 16.6
1972 30.5 16.6
1973 30.5 16.8
1974 30.5 17.1
1975 30.4 17.4
1976 30.4 17.8
1977 30.6 18.1
1978 30.9 18.3
1979 31.1 18.6
1980 31.2 18.9
1981 31.2 19.3
1982 31.4 19.9
1983 31.5 20.5
1984 31.7 21.1
1985 31.9 21.6
1986 32.1 22.2
1987 32.4 23.1
1988 32.6 24
1989 32.8 24.9
1990 33 25.6
1991 33.3 26
1992 33.6 26.4
1993 33.9 26.9
1994 34.2 27.4
1995 34.6 27.8
1996 35 28.3
1997 35.4 28.8
1998 35.8 29.4
1999 36.1 30.2
2000 36.5 30.8
2001 36.8 31.2
2002 37.1 31.5
2003 37.4 31.8
2004 37.7 32
2005 38 32.3
2006 38.3 32.7
2007 38.5 33.1
2008 38.7 33.5
2009 38.8 33.9
2010 38.9 34.2
2011 39.1 34.6
2012 39.2 35
2013 39.3 35.3
2014 39.4 35.6
2015 39.5 36
2016 39.7 36.3
2017 39.8 36.7
2018 40 37
2019 40.3 37.4
2020 40.6 37.8
2021 40.9 38.1
2022 41.2 38.5
2023 41.6 38.8
2024 42 39.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belarus Palau
GNI, Atlas method
$75.2B
2024
$249M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
41.3%
2025
53%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.95%
2023
3.53%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.8%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.24%
2025
+2.29%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.46%
2023
0.77%
2020
Services, % of GDP
49.7%
2024
76.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
30.7%
2024
9.87%
2023
Economic freedom index
48.9
2025
62
2025
Income share by richest 10%
20.7%
2020
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2020
n/a
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$6.01B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$8.91B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$1.38B
2024
$1.95M
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,598,000
2020
18,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.46%
2020
93.5%
2017
Banked people share
81.2%
2017
n/a

Energy

Belarus Palau
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,862 kg
2022
4,814 kg
1990
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.93
2022
$1.99
1990
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
54.2 megatons
2023
1.44 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
5.9 tons
2023
81.2 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.6%
2022
0%
1990
Renewable energy use share
8.2%
2021
0.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.01%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
77.1%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
3,903 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
3.15%
2021
4.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.94%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
17.3%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belarus Palau
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.0002%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,119
2024
-14
2024
Urban population
81.1%
2024
82.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
53.5
2025
47.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2024
49
2025
Higher education index
63
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
2.33
2019
11.2
2018
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
4.78
2013
Visa free countries
94
2025
123
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2019
100%
2020
English speaking
12%
2025
92.5%
2023
People using the Internet
94.3%
2024
27%
2004

Health

Belarus Palau
Government health expenditure per capita
$529
2022
$1,979
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$146.1
2022
$328
2022
Life expectancy
74.8 years
2025
69.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.16%
2022
21.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.47
2020
1.78
2020
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
1
2023
89
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.4
2023
22.3
2023
Obesity rate
22.1%
2022
42.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.1%
2024
19.3%
2024
Air quality index
70
2025
65
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
30.1%
2022
17.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Belarus Palau
% of world land
0.14%
2025
0.0003%
2025
Land area per capita
8,581 sq mi
2024
10,037 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31,019 sq mi
2025
16.6 sq mi
2025
Forest area
34,020 sq mi
2025
160.8 sq mi
2025

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