Country comparison Estonia vs Palau

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-0.1%chart1.4%2023GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q37,601K
Annual GDP [+]2024€39,848Mchart€254M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$43,130Mchart$275M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€28,990chart€14,4452023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$31,419chart$15,6232023GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€10,414M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20249,353chart1952023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202410,092chart2112023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202423.50%chart76.77%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€6,827chart€10,8382023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$7,367chart$11,7222023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-689chart32023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-650chart32023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.70%chart1.02%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202417,516.6chart126.72023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202418,805.8chart137.02023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,890.3chart9.02023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,998.4chart9.72023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202213.03%chart9.77%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20242,371,348,000.0chart16.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20242,566,699,648.2chart18.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.96%chart13.26%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,344.5
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,455.2
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20247.51%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202444.00%chart49.84%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€12,786chart€7,0372023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$13,727chart$7,6112023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,420chart€5092023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,477chart$5512023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,725chart€9482023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$1,867chart$1,0252023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€978
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,060
Moody's Rating [+]03/08/2024A1
S&P Rating [+]05/31/2024A+
Fitch Rating [+]03/27/2020AA-
Corruption Index [+]202376
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201931º
Fragile States Index [+]202436.5
RTI Raking [+]202448ºchart140º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202416º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20256.3%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q37.1%
Unemployed [+]2025Q354K
NMW [+]2026$1,041.1chart$883.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€886.0chart€799.12024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$25,902
Average Wage [+]2024€23,930
Human Capital Ranking [+]201712º
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/11/20260.8403
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/12/20261.16%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20254.1%
HICP [+]December 20254.0%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-0.9%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202018ºchart145º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20250.2%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202449,195
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202219.59
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021729.37
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202435.4%
Standard VAT [+]07/01/200920.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20228.7%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20222,166,000chart18,4002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€17,365.7Mchart€1.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$18,796.3Mchart$1.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202443.58%chart0.68%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€20,749.9Mchart€224.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$22,459.3Mchart$242.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202452.07%chart88.09%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-3,384.3Mchart€-222.2M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-3,663.0Mchart$-240.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-8.49%chart-87.41%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 2025-0.5%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201523º
Density [+]202430chart392024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202424º
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.90‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017559.3chart2.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202014.98%chart28.27%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202015.54%chart14.76%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.10‰chart10.90‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017201.5chart18.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202411.50‰chart11.50‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.18chart1.912023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.70‰
% risk of poverty [+]202519.4%chart24.9%2006% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20241,369,995chart18,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020199,277chart5,0882020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020206,631chart2,6562020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.899chart0.7972022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202429º
Life expectancy [+]202479.60chart69.272023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023197
Suicide rate [+]202314.33
Number of homicides [+]202321chart22018Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.54chart11.232018Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20238.87chart62.592023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20238,606
Generation GWh [+]20236,465
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20263,204chart1001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026616,631chart6,37201/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]08/12/2024862,748
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20262,338.69chart555.5601/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]08/12/20242,171,623chart31,93111/04/2021Doses administered [+]
Estonia
Palau
  • Capital: Ngerulmud
  • Population: 18,000
  • Surface Area: 460 km2
  • Currency: United States dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, IMF, UN, PIF