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In 2026, Palau sees net emigration of 22 people, with more leaving than arriving. As of 2024, the foreign-born population stood at around 5,212, about 29% of the total. Between 1950 and 2026, a net 2,207 people left. By 2100, projections point to balanced net migration.
Net migrants
-22
Net migration rate
-1.2 per 1,000 people
Foreign-born population (2024)
5,212
Migration flows in Palau are relatively modest. As of 2024, foreign-born residents made up about 29% of the population.