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Palau vs Saint Kitts and Nevis statistics compared

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Palau has a population of 17.7K (ranked 194/197), compared with 46.8K in Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 189/197). Palau's land area is 177.6 sq mi versus 100.4 sq mi for Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 180th vs. 189th).

By GDP, Palau ranks 193/197 ($282M) and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 188/197 ($1.07B). By GDP per capita, Palau ranks 67/197 ($15,899), while Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 55/197 ($22,771).

Main facts and rankings

Palau Saint Kitts
Population
17663
46977
Population rank 194/197 189/197
GDP
$282M
2023
$1.07B
2024
GDP rank 193/197 188/197
GDP per capita
$15,899
2023
$22,771
2024
GDP per capita rank 67/197 55/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,532
2023
$35,545
2024
Government debt n/a
$557M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
60.2%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$11,885
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 46/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,654
2025
$13,293
2025
Land area
177.6 sq mi
2025
100.4 sq mi
2025
Population density
99.6 ppl/mi²
2024
467 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.91
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
39.2 years
2024
36.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.5 years
2025
72.4 years
2025

Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis: Comparison Charts

Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP
Palau

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Year GDP
Palau Saint Kitts
1960 - $12,366,636
1961 - $12,483,302
1962 - $12,541,635
1963 - $12,833,301
1964 - $13,416,633
1965 - $13,593,932
1966 - $14,469,078
1967 - $16,742,338
1968 - $14,600,000
1969 - $15,850,000
1970 $11,563,041 $16,300,000
1971 $12,706,874 $19,624,746
1972 $13,956,474 $22,944,849
1973 $15,331,889 $24,196,018
1974 $16,848,759 $31,514,856
1975 $18,521,112 $33,364,055
1976 $20,364,420 $30,095,602
1977 $22,308,104 $44,496,296
1978 $24,530,015 $49,433,333
1979 $27,004,251 $58,840,741
1980 $29,728,054 $68,459,259
1981 $32,726,594 $80,888,889
1982 $36,027,583 $86,022,222
1983 $39,661,530 $86,874,074
1984 $44,814,259 $98,603,704
1985 $51,030,637 $111,007,407
1986 $58,109,314 $130,685,185
1987 $66,169,905 $147,748,148
1988 $75,348,615 $172,692,593
1989 $85,800,543 $192,518,519
1990 $97,702,303 $217,259,259
1991 $106,555,300 $220,540,741
1992 $104,771,300 $242,137,037
1993 $96,455,700 $263,755,556
1994 $106,138,500 $295,159,259
1995 $121,018,500 $313,485,185
1996 $137,494,600 $333,944,444
1997 $143,860,800 $374,641,308
1998 $149,079,600 $383,257,331
1999 $144,206,500 $406,595,484
2000 $149,535,800 $421,695,770
2001 $159,453,500 $458,643,829
2002 $162,665,500 $481,077,374
2003 $154,559,900 $469,869,870
2004 $166,391,600 $506,900,000
2005 $191,048,400 $547,203,704
2006 $193,679,700 $644,414,815
2007 $200,903,600 $689,285,185
2008 $201,167,300 $777,692,593
2009 $189,998,000 $774,274,074
2010 $188,174,300 $778,718,519
2011 $198,873,900 $836,092,593
2012 $215,762,400 $824,585,185
2013 $225,345,700 $874,548,148
2014 $243,156,500 $952,111,111
2015 $278,824,800 $957,222,222
2016 $298,323,500 $1,006,818,519
2017 $285,600,000 $1,056,977,778
2018 $288,546,300 $1,076,548,148
2019 $281,941,600 $1,107,855,556
2020 $258,990,800 $883,922,222
2021 $235,752,900 $858,622,222
2022 $255,591,100 $980,188,889
2023 $281,849,100 $1,056,751,852
2024 - $1,066,681,481

Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP per capita
Palau

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Year GDP per capita
Palau Saint Kitts
1960 - $221.6
1961 - $225.6
1962 - $230.3
1963 - $240.1
1964 - $256.4
1965 - $265.8
1966 - $290
1967 - $344
1968 - $309
1969 - $347
1970 $1,017 $365
1971 $1,081 $444
1972 $1,145 $521
1973 $1,221 $551
1974 $1,328 $721
1975 $1,464 $765
1976 $1,616 $692
1977 $1,781 $1,026
1978 $1,972 $1,144
1979 $2,189 $1,367
1980 $2,423 $1,598
1981 $2,639 $1,894
1982 $2,838 $2,023
1983 $3,049 $2,052
1984 $3,360 $2,341
1985 $3,728 $2,651
1986 $4,144 $3,140
1987 $4,616 $3,573
1988 $5,145 $4,206
1989 $5,741 $4,723
1990 $6,403 $5,373
1991 $6,824 $5,465
1992 $6,553 $5,947
1993 $5,892 $6,395
1994 $6,329 $7,065
1995 $7,038 $7,406
1996 $7,788 $7,788
1997 $7,945 $8,627
1998 $8,048 $8,711
1999 $7,630 $9,116
2000 $7,797 $9,320
2001 $8,240 $10,023
2002 $8,341 $10,454
2003 $7,862 $10,176
2004 $8,395 $10,945
2005 $9,640 $11,784
2006 $9,885 $13,838
2007 $10,408 $14,758
2008 $10,583 $16,605
2009 $10,155 $16,503
2010 $10,229 $16,623
2011 $11,001 $17,832
2012 $12,145 $17,532
2013 $12,769 $18,580
2014 $13,726 $20,219
2015 $15,691 $20,329
2016 $16,763 $21,388
2017 $16,034 $22,465
2018 $16,198 $22,901
2019 $15,841 $23,595
2020 $14,557 $18,859
2021 $13,257 $18,361
2022 $14,392 $20,985
2023 $15,899 $22,600
2024 - $22,771

Palau vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Palau

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Year Life expectancy, years
Palau Saint Kitts
1950 52.7 54.8
1951 52.9 55.2
1952 53.1 55.7
1953 53.3 56
1954 53.5 56.3
1955 53.7 56.4
1956 53.9 56.4
1957 54.1 56.4
1958 54.4 56.4
1959 54.6 56.6
1960 54.9 56.8
1961 55.1 57.3
1962 55.4 57.8
1963 55.6 58.4
1964 55.8 59
1965 55.9 59.6
1966 56.2 60.1
1967 56.5 60.4
1968 56.9 60.8
1969 57.3 61.1
1970 57.7 61.4
1971 58.1 61.7
1972 58.6 62.1
1973 59 62.5
1974 59.5 62.9
1975 60 63.2
1976 60.5 63.5
1977 60.9 63.7
1978 61.3 64
1979 61.6 64.2
1980 61.9 64.4
1981 62.1 64.6
1982 62.3 64.9
1983 62.5 65.1
1984 62.6 65.3
1985 62.7 65.5
1986 62.8 65.6
1987 62.8 65.5
1988 62.8 65.5
1989 62.8 65.4
1990 62.8 65.6
1991 62.8 66
1992 62.9 66.3
1993 63 66.7
1994 63.1 67
1995 63.3 67.2
1996 63.5 67.5
1997 63.7 67.8
1998 64 67.9
1999 64.2 68.7
2000 64.5 69.2
2001 64.8 69.8
2002 65.1 70.2
2003 65.4 70.6
2004 65.8 70.9
2005 66.2 71.2
2006 66.6 71.4
2007 67.1 71.4
2008 67.6 71.5
2009 68 71.5
2010 68.3 71.5
2011 68.6 71.4
2012 68.9 71.4
2013 69 71.3
2014 69.1 71.2
2015 69.1 71.2
2016 69 71.2
2017 69 71.3
2018 69 71.3
2019 69 71.5
2020 68.7 71.2
2021 68.6 69.3
2022 68.9 70.3
2023 69.3 72.1
2024 69.4 72.3
2025 69.5 72.4

Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis population clocks and comparison

Population
Palau

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Year Population
Palau Saint Kitts
1960 9,328 55,810
1961 9,555 55,334
1962 9,793 54,461
1963 10,037 53,441
1964 10,292 52,326
1965 10,547 51,139
1966 10,805 49,898
1967 10,988 48,605
1968 11,080 47,245
1969 11,159 45,731
1970 11,368 44,606
1971 11,759 44,206
1972 12,194 44,033
1973 12,552 43,880
1974 12,687 43,738
1975 12,655 43,606
1976 12,598 43,482
1977 12,525 43,358
1978 12,440 43,217
1979 12,337 43,033
1980 12,271 42,850
1981 12,402 42,698
1982 12,694 42,532
1983 13,006 42,334
1984 13,337 42,113
1985 13,688 41,874
1986 14,024 41,618
1987 14,334 41,348
1988 14,645 41,062
1989 14,945 40,758
1990 15,259 40,432
1991 15,614 40,358
1992 15,989 40,715
1993 16,372 41,242
1994 16,770 41,776
1995 17,195 42,326
1996 17,654 42,877
1997 18,108 43,428
1998 18,524 43,998
1999 18,901 44,601
2000 19,178 45,248
2001 19,352 45,761
2002 19,503 46,020
2003 19,659 46,176
2004 19,820 46,315
2005 19,819 46,437
2006 19,593 46,569
2007 19,302 46,706
2008 19,009 46,835
2009 18,709 46,916
2010 18,396 46,846
2011 18,078 46,886
2012 17,765 47,033
2013 17,648 47,069
2014 17,715 47,089
2015 17,770 47,087
2016 17,797 47,075
2017 17,812 47,050
2018 17,814 47,008
2019 17,798 46,952
2020 17,792 46,870
2021 17,783 46,763
2022 17,759 46,709
2023 17,727 46,758
2024 17,695 46,843

Fertility rates in Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis

Fertility rate
Palau

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Year Fertility rate
Palau Saint Kitts
1960 7.19 6.54
1961 7.17 6.27
1962 7.15 6.06
1963 7.12 6.12
1964 7.08 6.08
1965 7.01 6.01
1966 6.93 5.78
1967 6.84 5.46
1968 6.71 5.17
1969 6.58 4.97
1970 6.39 4.73
1971 6.16 4.51
1972 5.9 4.16
1973 5.59 3.97
1974 5.26 3.81
1975 4.9 3.68
1976 4.53 3.59
1977 4.09 3.48
1978 3.74 3.29
1979 3.49 3.23
1980 3.35 3.26
1981 3.28 3.3
1982 3.22 3.18
1983 3.14 3.1
1984 3.08 2.88
1985 3.01 2.82
1986 2.98 2.68
1987 2.93 2.62
1988 2.91 2.62
1989 2.92 2.69
1990 2.88 2.73
1991 2.74 2.6
1992 2.71 2.43
1993 2.73 2.38
1994 2.66 2.31
1995 2.55 2.3
1996 2.39 2.26
1997 2.19 2.3
1998 2.01 2.31
1999 1.91 2.26
2000 1.82 2.13
2001 1.87 2.08
2002 1.92 2.04
2003 1.96 2
2004 1.99 1.96
2005 2.02 1.93
2006 2 1.9
2007 1.97 1.87
2008 1.95 1.83
2009 1.94 1.8
2010 1.94 1.76
2011 1.97 1.74
2012 2.01 1.71
2013 2.05 1.68
2014 2.03 1.67
2015 2 1.64
2016 2.06 1.63
2017 2.02 1.61
2018 1.97 1.59
2019 1.98 1.57
2020 1.97 1.55
2021 1.95 1.53
2022 1.93 1.51
2023 1.91 1.51

Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis demographics compared

Median age
Palau

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Year Median age, years
Palau Saint Kitts
1960 16.7 17.5
1961 16.1 17.4
1962 15.5 17.4
1963 15.1 17.3
1964 15 17.3
1965 14.9 17.1
1966 14.9 16.9
1967 15.2 16.6
1968 15.7 16.4
1969 16.1 16.1
1970 16.5 16.3
1971 16.6 16.8
1972 16.6 17.3
1973 16.8 17.7
1974 17.1 18.1
1975 17.4 18.5
1976 17.8 18.9
1977 18.1 19.2
1978 18.3 19.5
1979 18.6 19.8
1980 18.9 20.1
1981 19.3 20.5
1982 19.9 21
1983 20.5 21.4
1984 21.1 21.8
1985 21.6 22.2
1986 22.2 22.5
1987 23.1 22.8
1988 24 23
1989 24.9 23.2
1990 25.6 23.3
1991 26 23.5
1992 26.4 23.7
1993 26.9 24.1
1994 27.4 24.4
1995 27.8 24.7
1996 28.3 25.1
1997 28.8 25.5
1998 29.4 25.9
1999 30.2 26.3
2000 30.8 26.7
2001 31.2 27
2002 31.5 27.4
2003 31.8 27.7
2004 32 28.1
2005 32.3 28.5
2006 32.7 28.9
2007 33.1 29.3
2008 33.5 29.6
2009 33.9 30
2010 34.2 30.6
2011 34.6 31.1
2012 35 31.5
2013 35.3 31.9
2014 35.6 32.3
2015 36 32.8
2016 36.3 33.3
2017 36.7 33.8
2018 37 34.2
2019 37.4 34.7
2020 37.8 35.2
2021 38.1 35.6
2022 38.5 36
2023 38.8 36.4
2024 39.2 36.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Palau Saint Kitts
GNI, Atlas method
$249M
2023
$1.04B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
53%
2025
41%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.53%
2023
3.5%
2023
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+2.29%
2025
-8.54%
2025
Unemployment rate
0.77%
2020
5.12%
2001
Services, % of GDP
76.7%
2023
65.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.87%
2023
21.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
62
2025
62
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Total reserves including gold n/a
$295M
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.95M
2024
$36.4M
2024
International tourist arrivals
18,399
2020
301,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
93.5%
2017
61.8%
2018

Energy

Palau Saint Kitts
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,814 kg
1990
1,777 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$1.99
1990
$12
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.44 megatons
2023
0.12 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
81.2 tons
2023
2.54 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
1990
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
0.9%
2022
1.5%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
4.6%
2021
4.53%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Palau Saint Kitts
% of world population
0.0002%
2024
0.0006%
2024
Annual migration change
-14
2024
-7
2024
Urban population
82.8%
2024
31.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.9
2025
53.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
49
2025
60
2025
Higher education index n/a
13
2025
Homicides per 100K people
11.2
2018
23.1
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.78
2013
2
2025
Visa free countries
123
2025
148
2025
Adult literacy rate
100%
2020
97.8%
2003
English speaking
92.5%
2023
78%
2023
People using the Internet
27%
2004
76.4%
2023

Health

Palau Saint Kitts
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,979
2022
$1,160
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$328
2022
$502
2022
Life expectancy
69.5 years
2025
72.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
21.3%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.78
2020
3.03
2018
Maternal mortality per 100K births
89
2023
74
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
22.3
2023
16.3
2023
Obesity rate
42.1%
2022
46.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
19.3%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
65
2025
85
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
17.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
4.69 liters
2020

Territory

Palau Saint Kitts
% of world land
0.0003%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Land area per capita
10,037 sq mi
2024
2,143 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
16.6 sq mi
2025
23.2 sq mi
2025
Forest area
160.8 sq mi
2025
42.5 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
238 mi
2002

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