Country comparison Palau vs Finland

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20231.4%chart0.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
12,519K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023€254Mchart€275,963M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$275Mchart$298,697M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€14,445chart€49,1002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$15,623chart$53,2862024GDP per capita [+]
€70,558M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023195chart227,5472024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2023211chart245,3042024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202376.77%chart82.50%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€10,838chart€40,3742024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$11,722chart$43,5252024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]20233chart-12,1562024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]20233chart-13,1562024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20231.02%chart-4.40%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023126.7chart159,403.02024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2023137.0chart172,245.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20239.0chart16,968.92022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20239.7chart17,868.32022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20239.77%chart12.12%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202316.8chart23,898,237,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202318.2chart25,866,973,764.12024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202313.26%chart15.19%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
6,607.02023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
7,143.92023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
4.44%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202349.84%chart57.80%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€7,037chart€28,2832024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$7,611chart$30,5622024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€509chart€3,0532022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$551chart$3,2232022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€948chart€4,2652024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,025chart$4,6162024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€1,1852023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$1,2842023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Aa112/13/2024Moody's Rating [+]
AA+10/10/2014S&P Rating [+]
AA+01/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
872023Corruption Index [+]
11º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
14.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024140ºchart31º2024RTI Raking [+]
7º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
10.3%October 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
10.2%2025Q2Unemployment rate [+]
297K2025Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$883.0
NMW [+]2024€799.1
$57,2502024Average Wage [+]
€52,8932024Average Wage [+]
2º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.858012/08/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.21%12/08/202510-Year Bond Yield [+]
3512/08/2025Risk Premium [+]
28.43%12/08/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
-0.2%October 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
1.4%November 2025HICP [+]
1.7%October 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020145ºchart20º2020Doing Business [+]
-1.8%September 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
141,531December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
17.37December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
30,1912023Motor vehicle production [+]
577.572021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
42.2%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
24.00%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
59.4%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202018,400chart2,127,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€1.7Mchart€72,126.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$1.9Mchart$78,067.7M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20230.68%chart26.14%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€224.0Mchart€74,844.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$242.2Mchart$81,009.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202388.09%chart27.12%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-222.2Mchart€-2,718.0M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-240.4Mchart$-2,941.9M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-87.41%chart-0.98%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
1.0%October 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
14º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202439chart172024Density [+]
13º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
2.10‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172.4chart821.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202028.27%chart6.98%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202014.76%chart5.64%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202310.90‰chart7.80‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201718.1chart944.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202311.50‰chart10.40‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.91chart1.262023Fertility Rate [+]
3.70‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]200624.9%chart12.6%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202418,000chart5,635,9712024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20205,088chart386,0522020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20202,656chart311,8892020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.797chart0.9422022HDI [+]
2º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202369.27chart82.402024Life expectancy [+]
7652023Suicides [+]
13.652023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20182chart552023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]201811.23chart0.982023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202362.59chart5.732023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
77,0252023Consumption GWh [+]
77,9862023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/16/202510chart11,46611/16/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/16/20256,372chart1,514,60811/16/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
4,347,11301/09/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/16/2025555.56chart2,034.4311/16/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]11/04/202131,931chart13,327,12001/09/2024Doses administered [+]
Palau
  • Capital: Ngerulmud
  • Population: 18,000
  • Surface Area: 460 km2
  • Currency: United States dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, IMF, UN, PIF
Finland