Palau health statistics
Life expectancy, spending, care for Palau: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
| Indicator | Palau | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 69.6 yrs | 2026 | #179 of 236 | 73.8 yrs |
| Health spending per person | $1,684 | 2023 | #47 of 193 | $1,317 |
| Health spending, % of GDP | 10.9% | 2023 | #18 of 193 | 10.1% |
| Doctors per 1,000 people | 1.81 | 2023 | #94 of 193 | 1.86 |
| Hospital beds per 1,000 people | 4.34 | 2010 | #33 of 177 | 3.29 |
| Maternal deaths per 100,000 births | 89 | 2023 | #125 of 193 | 197 |
Health: world rankings · Palau population
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