Cook Islands vs Palau: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Cook Islands

1,836 people

in 2023

Palau

1,932 people

in 2023

Cook Islands rank

224th

Palau rank

222nd

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

Palau currently reports 1,932 people against 1,836 people in Cook Islands, a difference of 96 people.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Cook Islands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.

Cook Islands ranks 224th and Palau ranks 222nd of 236 countries.

Indicator: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.