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Flag of Palau
PW · Oceania

Palau

Palau is a sovereign country in Micronesia; coastlines, ports, and air links shape many of its outside connections. Ngerulmud is the capital; key languages include English and Palauan; the listed currency is United States dollar (USD); population is about 17.7K.

Capital
Ngerulmud
Currency
United States dollar (USD)
Languages
English, Palauan
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Flag of Marshall Islands
MH · Oceania

Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands is a sovereign country in Micronesia; coastlines, ports, and air links shape many of its outside connections. Majuro is the capital; key languages include English and Marshallese; the listed currency is United States dollar (USD); population is about 36.3K.

Capital
Majuro
Currency
United States dollar (USD)
Languages
English, Marshallese
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Population

Palau17.6K
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Marshall Islands35.1K
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

GDP

Palau$345M
2025 · current USD
Marshall Islands$308M
2025 · current USD

GDP per person

Palau$19.5K
2025 · current USD
Marshall Islands$8.5K
2025 · current USD

GDP growth

Palau6.3%
2025 annual growth
Marshall Islands2.3%
2025 annual growth

Life expectancy

Palau69.6 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Marshall Islands67.3 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Area

Palau459 km²
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Marshall Islands181 km²
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Median age

Palau38.9 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Marshall Islands20.5 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Urban share

Palau79.3%
World Bank · 2025
Marshall Islands79.1%
World Bank · 2025

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Palau
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Marshall Islands leads this comparison with 35.1K people.

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Palau essentials

Subregion
Micronesia
Time zones
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Driving side
Right
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  • Ngerulmud is the capital city.
  • Palau covers 459 km².
  • Palau has no land borders; sea and air links shape outside connections.
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Marshall Islands essentials

Subregion
Micronesia
Time zones
Profile-specific value pending
Driving side
Right
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  • Majuro is the capital city.
  • Marshall Islands covers 181 km².
  • Marshall Islands has no land borders; sea and air links shape outside connections.