Country comparison Palau vs Cyprus

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20231.4%chart3.8%2025GDP Growth (%) [+]
9,463K2025Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023€254Mchart€36,322M2025Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$275Mchart$41,043M2025Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€14,445chart€36,6902025GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$15,623chart$41,7542025GDP per capita [+]
€9,302M2025Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023195chart21,8232024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2023211chart23,6402024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202376.77%chart62.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€10,838chart€22,2012024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$11,722chart$24,0502024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]20233chart1,4392024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]20233chart1,5552024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20231.02%chart4.10%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023126.7chart13,311.12024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2023137.0chart14,521.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20238.7chart1,405.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20239.5chart1,467.02022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20259.13%chart12.48%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202316.8chart1,955.32023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202318.2chart2,113.02023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202313.26%chart14.86%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
553.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
620.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
4.21%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202349.84%chart38.30%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€7,037chart€13,5422024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$7,611chart$14,7732024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€497chart€1,4972022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$537chart$1,6232022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€948chart€2,0422023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,025chart$2,2262023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€5882024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$6392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
A311/22/2024Moody's Rating [+]
A-11/14/2025S&P Rating [+]
BBB03/10/2023Fitch Rating [+]
532023Corruption Index [+]
44º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
54.12024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024140ºchart74º2024RTI Raking [+]
27º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
4.2%February 2026Unemployment Rate [+]
4.0%2025Q4Unemployment rate [+]
21K2025Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$883.0chart$1,278.42026NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€799.1chart€1,088.02026NMW [+]
$31,0632024Average Wage [+]
€28,6982024Average Wage [+]
38º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.853904/10/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
-0.19%04/09/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
0.1%December 2025HICP [+]
1.1%February 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020145ºchart54º2020Doing Business [+]
0.8%February 2026IPI Year on Year [+]
28,587December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
14.48December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
766.712021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
37.4%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
19.00%01/13/2014Standard VAT [+]
35.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202018,400chart1,937,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€1.7Mchart€5,501.7M2025Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$1.9Mchart$6,216.8M2025Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20230.68%chart15.15%2025Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€224.0Mchart€13,835.1M2025Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$242.2Mchart$15,633.4M2025Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202388.09%chart38.09%2025Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-222.2Mchart€-8,333.5M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-240.4Mchart$-9,416.6M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-87.41%chart-22.94%2025Trade balance % GDP [+]
5.2%February 2026Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
30º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202439chart1062024Density [+]
70º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
2.60‰2019Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172.4chart334.82017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202028.27%chart20.82%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202014.76%chart18.94%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202310.90‰chart10.20‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201718.1chart437.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202311.50‰chart6.90‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.91chart1.382024Fertility Rate [+]
8.90‰2019Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]200624.9%chart14.9%2025% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202418,000chart982,9662024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20205,088chart190,3662020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20202,656chart173,2102020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.797chart0.9072022HDI [+]
84º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202369.27chart83.502024Life expectancy [+]
382023Suicides [+]
3.652023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20182chart132024Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]201811.23chart0.822023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202362.59chart5.832023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
5,3562024Consumption GWh [+]
5,5262024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/22/202610chart1,36402/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/22/20266,372chart718,65202/22/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
656,13812/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/22/2026555.56chart1,387.6402/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]11/04/202131,931chart1,891,59712/23/2023Doses administered [+]
Palau
  • Capital: Ngerulmud
  • Population: 18,000
  • Surface Area: 460 km2
  • Currency: United States dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, IMF, UN, PIF
Cyprus