Palau vs Tuvalu: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Palau
3,290 people
in 2023
Tuvalu
3,202 people
in 2023
Palau rank
225th
Tuvalu rank
226th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Palau
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Palau currently reports 3,290 people against 3,202 people in Tuvalu, a difference of 88 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 225th and Tuvalu ranks 226th of 236 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,729 people | 1,869 people | 1,860 people | Palau |
| 1960s | 5,081 people | 2,468 people | 2,612 people | Palau |
| 1970s | 5,448 people | 2,406 people | 3,042 people | Palau |
| 1980s | 4,789 people | 2,634 people | 2,155 people | Palau |
| 1990s | 4,724 people | 3,302 people | 1,422 people | Palau |
| 2000s | 4,539 people | 3,476 people | 1,063 people | Palau |
| 2010s | 3,609 people | 3,484 people | 124.8 people | Palau |
| 2020s | 3,364 people | 3,232 people | 132.5 people | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Palau or Tuvalu?
- Palau, at 3,290 people against 3,202 people in Tuvalu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Palau and Tuvalu?
- 88 people, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Tuvalu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Tuvalu rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Palau ranks 225th and Tuvalu ranks 226th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.