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Palau - Ranking Positions (Facts)

RANKING  VALUE  POSITION Geography Area - total 458.00 sq km 191 Area - land 458.00 sq km 185 Area - water 0.00 sq km 145 Land boundaries 0.00 km 161 Coastline 1,519.00 km 66 Elevation extremes - highest point 242 m 197 Land use - arable land 8.70 % 115 Land use - permanent crops 4.35 % 56 Land use - other 86.95 % 110 People Population 20,842 207 Age structure: 0-14 years 26.00 % 121 Age structure: 15-64 years 69.20 % 39 Age structure: 65 years and over 4.70 % 121 Population growth rate 1.23 % 105 Birth rate 17.70 births/1,000 population 111 Death rate 6.77 deaths/1,000 population 76 Net migration rate 1.39 migrant(s)/1,000 population 156 Sex ratio - total population 1.12 male(s)/female 7 Infant mortality rate 14.07 deaths/1,000 live births 76 Life expectancy at birth - total population 70.71 years 115 Life expectancy at birth - male 67.54 years 124 Life expectancy at birth - female 74.06 years 115 Total fertility rate 2.46 children born/woman 99 Literacy - total population 92.00 % 103 Economy GDP - real growth rate 5.50 % 80 GDP per capita - purchasing power parity 7,600 $ 100 GDP - composition by sector (agriculture) 6.20 % 127 GDP - composition by sector (industry) 12.00 % 188 GDP - composition by sector (services) 81.80 % 12 Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2.70 % 59 Labor force 9,777 197 Unemployment rate 4.20 % 44 Budget - revenues 72,070,000 $ 195 Exports 5,882,000 $ 206 Imports 107,300,000 $ 202 Debt - external 0 $ 197 Communications Telephones - main lines in use 6,700 203 Telephones - mobile cellular 1,000 199 Transportation Roadways - total 61.00 km 206 Airports with paved runways - total 1 188 Airports - with unpaved runways - total 2 166