Curacao vs Palau: Population of cities towns and villages

Curacao
10,035
in 2020
Palau
10,802
in 2020
Curacao rank
212th
Palau rank
209th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Curacao
  • Palau
010.0k20.0k30.0k195019852020

How they compare

Palau currently reports 10,802 against 10,035 in Curacao, a difference of 767.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Curacao's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Curacao ahead.

Curacao ranks 212th and Palau ranks 209th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Curacao averaged higher in 7 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Curacao Palau Difference Ahead
1950s 18,901 5,190 13,711 Curacao
1960s 20,967 3,343 17,624 Curacao
1970s 22,809 3,976 18,833 Curacao
1980s 27,725 3,988 23,736 Curacao
1990s 20,947 4,553 16,394 Curacao
2000s 17,066 7,269 9,797 Curacao
2010s 15,882 7,673 8,209 Curacao
2020s 10,035 10,802 766.9 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Curacao or Palau?
Palau, at 10,802 against 10,035 in Curacao as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Curacao and Palau?
767, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Palau?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Curacao and Palau rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Curacao ranks 212th and Palau ranks 209th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed