What is the Population of Palau?
Palau has a population of approximately 16,733 people, making it the 193rd most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around less than 0.01% of the world's population. With a land area of 459 km², the population density is roughly 36 people per km².
| Population | 16,733 |
|---|---|
| Population rank | 193rd of 196 |
| Share of world population | less than 0.01% |
| Area | 459 km² |
| Population density | 36 / km² |
| Demonym | Palauan |
Population of Palau — FAQ
What is the population of Palau?
The population of Palau is approximately 16,733 (17,000).
How does Palau rank by population?
Palau is the 193rd most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site.
What is the population density of Palau?
Palau has a population density of roughly 36 people per km².
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