Palau vs Zimbabwe: Annual growth of GDP per capita
Palau
6.5%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
6.1%
in 2025
Palau rank
14th
Zimbabwe rank
17th
Annual growth of GDP per capita over time
- Palau
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Palau currently reports 6.5% against 6.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Palau ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.7% | -0.6% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% | Palau |
| 1990s | -0.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.4% | -6.1% | 6.5% | Palau |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2.7% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.5% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per capita, Palau or Zimbabwe?
- Palau, at 6.5% against 6.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per capita between Palau and Zimbabwe?
- 0.4%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Zimbabwe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Palau and Zimbabwe rank globally for annual growth of gdp per capita?
- Palau ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for inflation.