The latest officially reported population of Palau was 17,695 in 2024 vs 100,616 people in Saint Vincent in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Palau's population is 17,663 people compared to 99,920 in Saint Vincent.
Population statistics:
- Saint Vincent's population is 5.66 times bigger than Palau's.
- Palau is ranked the 194th most populous country in the world, while Saint Vincent is the 184th.
- The countries together account for 0.001% of the world: 0.0002% for Palau vs 0.001% for Saint Vincent.
- For the last 10 years, Palau has had an average growth rate of +0.02% per year vs -0.65% in Saint Vincent.
- Since 2005, the population of Palau has decreased from 19.8K people to 17.7K (10.9% decline), while Saint Vincent has declined from 112K to 99.9K (11.1% decline).
- Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 27% of the population in Palau and 23.4% in Saint Vincent.
Palau vs Saint Vincent: live population counter
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| Current population |
17663
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99920
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| Population rank | 194/197 | 184/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.0002% | 0.001% |
| One net population change |
1.63 weeks
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12.4 hours
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| One birth every |
1.89 days
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7.12 hours
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| One death every |
1.8 days
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7.52 hours
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| One migration net change every |
3.72 weeks
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11.9 hours
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| Annual migration change | -14 | -737 |
| Daily growth/decline | +0 | -2 |
| Annual growth/decline | -32 | -707 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.18% | -0.7% |
| Population growth rate rank | 176/197 | 189/197 |
Palau and Saint Vincent: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 9,328 | 84,388 | - | - |
| 1961 | 9,555 | 85,870 | 2.43% | 1.76% |
| 1962 | 9,793 | 87,236 | 2.49% | 1.59% |
| 1963 | 10,037 | 88,523 | 2.49% | 1.48% |
| 1964 | 10,292 | 89,749 | 2.54% | 1.38% |
| 1965 | 10,547 | 90,927 | 2.48% | 1.31% |
| 1966 | 10,805 | 92,052 | 2.45% | 1.24% |
| 1967 | 10,988 | 93,124 | 1.69% | 1.16% |
| 1968 | 11,080 | 94,123 | 0.84% | 1.07% |
| 1969 | 11,159 | 95,058 | 0.71% | 0.99% |
| 1970 | 11,368 | 95,964 | 1.87% | 0.95% |
| 1971 | 11,759 | 96,872 | 3.44% | 0.95% |
| 1972 | 12,194 | 97,790 | 3.7% | 0.95% |
| 1973 | 12,552 | 98,691 | 2.94% | 0.92% |
| 1974 | 12,687 | 99,556 | 1.08% | 0.88% |
| 1975 | 12,655 | 100,387 | -0.25% | 0.83% |
| 1976 | 12,598 | 101,197 | -0.45% | 0.81% |
| 1977 | 12,525 | 101,999 | -0.58% | 0.79% |
| 1978 | 12,440 | 102,775 | -0.68% | 0.76% |
| 1979 | 12,337 | 103,478 | -0.83% | 0.68% |
| 1980 | 12,271 | 104,213 | -0.53% | 0.71% |
| 1981 | 12,402 | 105,073 | 1.07% | 0.83% |
| 1982 | 12,694 | 105,969 | 2.35% | 0.85% |
| 1983 | 13,006 | 106,838 | 2.46% | 0.82% |
| 1984 | 13,337 | 107,687 | 2.54% | 0.79% |
| 1985 | 13,688 | 108,506 | 2.63% | 0.76% |
| 1986 | 14,024 | 109,281 | 2.45% | 0.71% |
| 1987 | 14,334 | 110,001 | 2.21% | 0.66% |
| 1988 | 14,645 | 110,658 | 2.17% | 0.6% |
| 1989 | 14,945 | 111,272 | 2.05% | 0.55% |
| 1990 | 15,259 | 111,812 | 2.1% | 0.49% |
| 1991 | 15,614 | 112,222 | 2.33% | 0.37% |
| 1992 | 15,989 | 112,509 | 2.4% | 0.26% |
| 1993 | 16,372 | 112,735 | 2.4% | 0.2% |
| 1994 | 16,770 | 112,918 | 2.43% | 0.16% |
| 1995 | 17,195 | 113,047 | 2.53% | 0.11% |
| 1996 | 17,654 | 113,119 | 2.67% | 0.06% |
| 1997 | 18,108 | 113,141 | 2.57% | 0.02% |
| 1998 | 18,524 | 113,180 | 2.3% | 0.03% |
| 1999 | 18,901 | 113,366 | 2.04% | 0.16% |
| 2000 | 19,178 | 113,545 | 1.47% | 0.16% |
| 2001 | 19,352 | 113,501 | 0.91% | -0.04% |
| 2002 | 19,503 | 113,347 | 0.78% | -0.14% |
| 2003 | 19,659 | 113,141 | 0.8% | -0.18% |
| 2004 | 19,820 | 112,835 | 0.82% | -0.27% |
| 2005 | 19,819 | 112,450 | -0.005% | -0.34% |
| 2006 | 19,593 | 112,014 | -1.14% | -0.39% |
| 2007 | 19,302 | 111,531 | -1.49% | -0.43% |
| 2008 | 19,009 | 111,028 | -1.52% | -0.45% |
| 2009 | 18,709 | 110,508 | -1.58% | -0.47% |
| 2010 | 18,396 | 109,959 | -1.67% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 18,078 | 109,349 | -1.73% | -0.55% |
| 2012 | 17,765 | 108,736 | -1.73% | -0.56% |
| 2013 | 17,648 | 108,135 | -0.66% | -0.55% |
| 2014 | 17,715 | 107,535 | 0.38% | -0.55% |
| 2015 | 17,770 | 106,960 | 0.31% | -0.53% |
| 2016 | 17,797 | 106,349 | 0.15% | -0.57% |
| 2017 | 17,812 | 105,663 | 0.08% | -0.65% |
| 2018 | 17,814 | 104,926 | 0.01% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 17,798 | 104,167 | -0.09% | -0.72% |
| 2020 | 17,792 | 103,526 | -0.03% | -0.62% |
| 2021 | 17,783 | 102,841 | -0.05% | -0.66% |
| 2022 | 17,759 | 102,046 | -0.13% | -0.77% |
| 2023 | 17,727 | 101,323 | -0.18% | -0.71% |
| 2024 | 17,695 | 100,616 | -0.18% | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 17,663 | 99,920 | -0.18% | -0.69% |
| 2026 | 17,618 | 99,240 | -0.25% | -0.68% |
| 2027 | 17,564 | 98,588 | -0.31% | -0.66% |
| 2028 | 17,504 | 97,985 | -0.34% | -0.61% |
| 2029 | 17,436 | 97,407 | -0.39% | -0.59% |
| 2030 | 17,376 | 96,851 | -0.34% | -0.57% |
| 2031 | 17,299 | 96,335 | -0.44% | -0.53% |
| 2032 | 17,228 | 95,828 | -0.41% | -0.53% |
| 2033 | 17,163 | 95,358 | -0.38% | -0.49% |
| 2034 | 17,092 | 94,912 | -0.41% | -0.47% |
| 2035 | 17,012 | 94,483 | -0.47% | -0.45% |
| 2036 | 16,940 | 94,073 | -0.43% | -0.43% |
| 2037 | 16,858 | 93,697 | -0.48% | -0.4% |
| 2038 | 16,779 | 93,336 | -0.47% | -0.39% |
| 2039 | 16,689 | 92,983 | -0.54% | -0.38% |
| 2040 | 16,604 | 92,646 | -0.51% | -0.36% |
| 2041 | 16,510 | 92,327 | -0.57% | -0.34% |
| 2042 | 16,403 | 91,991 | -0.65% | -0.36% |
| 2043 | 16,302 | 91,640 | -0.61% | -0.38% |
| 2044 | 16,202 | 91,305 | -0.62% | -0.37% |
| 2045 | 16,097 | 90,952 | -0.65% | -0.39% |
| 2046 | 15,977 | 90,573 | -0.74% | -0.42% |
| 2047 | 15,863 | 90,175 | -0.71% | -0.44% |
| 2048 | 15,749 | 89,769 | -0.72% | -0.45% |
| 2049 | 15,632 | 89,362 | -0.74% | -0.45% |
| 2050 | 15,515 | 88,939 | -0.75% | -0.47% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Palau decreased by 2,049 people (a 10.3% decline), while Saint Vincent lost 5,490 people (a 4.88% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Palau lost -107 (a 0.6% decline), while Saint Vincent's population decreased by -7,040 (a 6.58% decline).
Palau was ranked 194th most populous country in 2005 and is still 194th in 2025. Saint Vincent was ranked 180th in 2005 and ranked 184th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Palau's population will shrink by 12.2% to 15,515 people with a rank change from 194th to 195th. The population of Saint Vincent will decrease by 11% to 88,939 people and rank change from 184th to 186th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Kingstown | 12.9K |
| Georgetown | 1.68K |
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Population differences between Palau and Saint Vincent
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| Life expectancy | 69.5 years | 71.5 years |
| Average age | 38.4 years | 36.5 years |
| Median age | 39.2 years | 35.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 53.9:46.1 | 50.9:49.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.91 births per woman | 1.78 births per woman |
| Population density | 99.6 ppl/mi² | 668 ppl/mi² |
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