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Palau
19,814
Population nowvs
Nauru
14,058
Population nowAs of 2026, Palau has a population of about 19,814 while Nauru has about 14,058 — a difference of 5,756 people. Nauru is growing faster (1.25% per year).
| Palau | Metric | Nauru |
|---|---|---|
| 1.25% | Growth rate / yr | 1.25% |
| 19.0 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 19.0 |
| 6.5 | Death rate / 1,000 | 6.5 |
| 43.2 | Density / km² | 669.4 |
| 50.5% | Male % | 50.5% |
| 92.0% | Literacy % | 92.0% |
| 28.0% | Smoking % | 28.0% |
| 68.6 | Life expectancy | 60.8 |