Palau vs Tuvalu: Population by world region
Palau
11,144 people
in 2100
Tuvalu
12,290 people
in 2100
Palau rank
226th
Tuvalu rank
225th
Population by world region over time
- Palau
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 12,290 people against 11,144 people in Palau, a difference of 1,146 people.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 301 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 226th and Tuvalu ranks 225th of 238 countries.
Across the 31 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 29 and Tuvalu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 3,875 people | 2,499 people | 1,376 people | Palau |
| 1810s | 3,875 people | 2,499 people | 1,376 people | Palau |
| 1820s | 3,962 people | 2,555 people | 1,407 people | Palau |
| 1830s | 4,156 people | 2,680 people | 1,476 people | Palau |
| 1840s | 4,361 people | 2,813 people | 1,549 people | Palau |
| 1850s | 4,580 people | 2,953 people | 1,627 people | Palau |
| 1860s | 4,814 people | 3,102 people | 1,712 people | Palau |
| 1870s | 5,060 people | 3,259 people | 1,801 people | Palau |
| 1880s | 5,318 people | 3,424 people | 1,894 people | Palau |
| 1890s | 5,590 people | 3,597 people | 1,993 people | Palau |
| 1900s | 5,876 people | 3,779 people | 2,097 people | Palau |
| 1910s | 6,176 people | 3,970 people | 2,206 people | Palau |
| 1920s | 6,483 people | 4,167 people | 2,316 people | Palau |
| 1930s | 6,804 people | 4,373 people | 2,430 people | Palau |
| 1940s | 7,143 people | 4,590 people | 2,553 people | Palau |
| 1950s | 8,314 people | 5,261 people | 3,053 people | Palau |
| 1960s | 10,381 people | 5,696 people | 4,685 people | Palau |
| 1970s | 12,335 people | 6,210 people | 6,125 people | Palau |
| 1980s | 13,557 people | 8,028 people | 5,530 people | Palau |
| 1990s | 17,063 people | 9,228 people | 7,834 people | Palau |
| 2000s | 19,418 people | 9,944 people | 9,474 people | Palau |
| 2010s | 17,884 people | 10,864 people | 7,020 people | Palau |
| 2020s | 17,678 people | 9,666 people | 8,013 people | Palau |
| 2030s | 17,067 people | 9,034 people | 8,033 people | Palau |
| 2040s | 16,156 people | 9,436 people | 6,721 people | Palau |
| 2050s | 14,994 people | 10,090 people | 4,904 people | Palau |
| 2060s | 13,860 people | 10,719 people | 3,140 people | Palau |
| 2070s | 12,954 people | 11,370 people | 1,585 people | Palau |
| 2080s | 12,205 people | 11,882 people | 322.1 people | Palau |
| 2090s | 11,510 people | 12,184 people | 674.3 people | Tuvalu |
| 2100s | 11,144 people | 12,290 people | 1,146 people | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, Palau or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 12,290 people against 11,144 people in Palau as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between Palau and Tuvalu?
- 1,146 people, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Tuvalu?
- 301 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2100.
- How do Palau and Tuvalu rank globally for population by world region?
- Palau ranks 226th and Tuvalu ranks 225th 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 by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.