Total current population for Palau in 2025 is 18,044, a 0.04% decline from 2024.
Total population for Palau in 2024 was 18,051, a 1.83% increase from 2023.
Total population for Palau in 2023 was 17,727, a 0.18% decline from 2022.
Total population for Palau in 2022 was 17,759, a 0.13% decline from 2021.
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.