Palau vs San Marino: Population

Palau
17,751 people
in 2023
San Marino
33,761 people
in 2023
Palau rank
224th
San Marino rank
221st

Population over time

  • Palau
  • San Marino
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How they compare

San Marino currently reports 33,761 people against 17,751 people in Palau, a difference of 16,010 people.

That makes San Marino's figure about 1.9 times Palau's.

Across all 224 years both countries report, San Marino has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 224th and San Marino ranks 221st of 238 countries.

San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau San Marino Difference Ahead
1800s 3,875 people 5,492 people 1,617 people San Marino
1810s 3,875 people 5,493 people 1,617 people San Marino
1820s 3,962 people 5,691 people 1,729 people San Marino
1830s 4,156 people 6,144 people 1,988 people San Marino
1840s 4,361 people 6,637 people 2,276 people San Marino
1850s 4,580 people 7,166 people 2,586 people San Marino
1860s 4,814 people 7,734 people 2,920 people San Marino
1870s 5,060 people 8,346 people 3,286 people San Marino
1880s 5,318 people 9,007 people 3,688 people San Marino
1890s 5,590 people 9,720 people 4,129 people San Marino
1900s 5,876 people 10,491 people 4,615 people San Marino
1910s 6,176 people 11,803 people 5,628 people San Marino
1920s 6,483 people 12,900 people 6,417 people San Marino
1930s 6,804 people 13,792 people 6,989 people San Marino
1940s 7,143 people 13,855 people 6,712 people San Marino
1950s 8,314 people 13,864 people 5,550 people San Marino
1960s 10,381 people 16,960 people 6,580 people San Marino
1970s 12,335 people 19,417 people 7,082 people San Marino
1980s 13,557 people 22,410 people 8,853 people San Marino
1990s 17,063 people 24,997 people 7,934 people San Marino
2000s 19,418 people 28,435 people 9,017 people San Marino
2010s 17,884 people 33,548 people 15,664 people San Marino
2020s 17,790 people 34,317 people 16,527 people San Marino

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Palau or San Marino?
San Marino, at 33,761 people against 17,751 people in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Palau and San Marino?
16,010 people, with San Marino ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and San Marino?
224 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2023.
How do Palau and San Marino rank globally for population?
Palau ranks 224th and San Marino ranks 221st of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.