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Palau - Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios 16.85

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

16.85 (2025)

Global rank

##89 of 217 economies

vs global median

1.3×

Growth since 1960

1.67×

Ranking Race — Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#21#41#61#81#10119601970198019902000201020202025#64#892020 overtook Peru2024 overtook French Polynesia
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Palau climbed from #64 to #89 (overtook Peru). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Palau ↓

Key Events — Palau

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2020
Overtook Peru in global rank auto
2024
Overtook French Polynesia in global rank auto

Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios, 1960-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1960197519902005202020257.3610.5213.6916.85
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