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Age structure > 0-14 years
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26.4 |
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[133rd of 226]
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Age structure > 15-64 years
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69 |
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[33rd of 226]
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Age structure > 65 years and over
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4.6 %
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[135th of 225]
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Birth rate
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17.4 births/1,000 population |
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[119th of 226]
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Death rate
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6.73 deaths/1,000 population |
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[137th of 226]
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Ethnic groups
Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures) 70%, Asian (mainly Filipinos, followed by Chinese, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese) 28%, white 2% |
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Percentage living in rural areas.
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31% |
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[135th of 193]
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Percentage living in urban areas
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69% |
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[65th of 199]
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Population
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21,093 |
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[217th of 242]
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Population growth rate
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1.157% |
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[118th of 235]
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Population in 2015
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21 |
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[212nd of 225]
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Sex ratio > 15-64 years
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1.18 |
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[9th of 223]
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Sex ratio > 15-64 years
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1.16 male(s)/female |
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[10th of 224]
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Sex ratio > 65 years and over
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0.9 male(s)/female |
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[43rd of 223]
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Sex ratio > At birth
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1.06 male(s)/female |
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[60th of 223]
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Sex ratio > Total population
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1.12 male(s)/female |
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[8th of 224]
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Sex ratio > Under 15 years
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1.06 male(s)/female |
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[52nd of 224]
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Total fertility rate
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2.45 children born/woman |
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[105th of 225]
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Total Population
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20,579 |
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[218th of 227]
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Urbanization
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69 |
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[65th of 204]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Palau, Republic of Palau, Beluu er a Belau, Belau
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