PAINTMAPS.comGeneral Information for Palau | ||
| What is the capital city of Palau ? | Melekeok |  |
| What is the total area of Palau ? (km2) | 459 | |
| What is the population in Palau ? (2020) | 18.094 | |
| What is the median age in Palau ? | | |
| What is the iso country code for Palau ? (2lt) | PW | |
| What is the iso country code for Palau ? (3lt) | PLW | |
| What continent is Palau in ? | Australia/Oceania | |
| What currency is used in Palau ? | United States Dollar | |
| What is the currency code for Palau ? | USD | |
| What is the tel code for Palau ? | +680 | |
| What language use in Palau ? | Palauan, English | |
| What is the language code for Palauan, English ? | PAU,EN | |
| What is the internet TLD code for Palau ? | .pw | |
| Where is the highest place in Palau ? | Mount Ngerchelchuus on Babeldaob (242 m.) | |
| Where is the lowest place in Palau ? | North Pacific Ocean (0 m.) | |
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Worldbank Country Statistics for Palau | |
 Primary education, duration (years) | 6 |
| Primary school starting age (years) | 6 |
| Cost to import, documentary compliance (US$) | 100 |
| Cost to import, border compliance (US$) | 605 |
| Time to export, documentary compliance (hours) | 72 |
| Time to export, border compliance (hours) | 101,7 |
| Cost to export, documentary compliance (US$) | 100 |
| Cost to export, border compliance (US$) | 505 |
| Time required to get electricity (days) | 125 |
| Public credit registry coverage (% of adults) | 0 |
| Private credit bureau coverage (% of adults) | 0 |
| Depth of credit information index (0=low to 8=high) | 0 |
| Ease of doing business index (1=most business-friendly regulations) | 145 |
| Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure) | 0 |
| Distance to frontier score (0=lowest performance to 100=frontier) | 53,6998 |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 12,5 |
| Secondary education, duration (years) | 6 |
| Lower secondary school starting age (years) | 12 |
| Procedures to build a warehouse (number) | 20 |
| Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 90 |
| Total tax rate (% of commercial profits) | 76,6 |
| Profit tax (% of commercial profits) | 65,8 |
| Tax payments (number) | 11 |
| Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits) | 0,1 |
| Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits) | 10,7 |
| Time to prepare and pay taxes (hours) | 52 |
| Start-up procedures to register a business, male (number) | 8 |
| Start-up procedures to register a business, female (number) | 8 |
| Start-up procedures to register a business (number) | 8 |
| Time required to start a business, male (days) | 28 |
| Time required to start a business, female (days) | 28 |
| Time required to start a business (days) | 28 |
| Cost of business start-up procedures (% of GNI per capita) | 5,9 |
| Cost of business start-up procedures, male (% of GNI per capita) | 2,2 |
| Cost of business start-up procedures, female (% of GNI per capita) | 2,2 |
| Procedures to register property (number) | 5 |
| Time required to register property (days) | 14 |
| Time required to enforce a contract (days) | 810 |
| Strength of legal rights index (0=weak to 12=strong) | 10 |
| Time to resolve insolvency (years) | 2 |
| Time to import, documentary compliance (hours) | 96 |
| Time to import, border compliance (hours) | 84 |
| Personal remittances, received (current US$) | 2.176.270 |
| Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) | 22.000.000 |
| Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) | 17,9 |