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Ethnic groups Palau, in 36 editions.
The entry for Palau published Ethnic groups in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 12 editions. Each is shown as published. Ethnic groups in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 12
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Ethnic divisions” (1990 to 1996) and “Ethnic groups” (1997 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024The same text in 3 editions, 1990 to 1992.
Entry published as “Pacific Islands, Trust Territory of the”.
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and Melanesian races
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and Melanesian races
Entry published as “Pacific Islands, Trust Territory of the (Palau)”.
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and Melanesian races
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and Melanesian races
Entry published as “Pacific Islands (Palau), Trust Territory of the”.
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and Melanesian races
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and Melanesian races
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and Melanesian races
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and
Melanesian races
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and Melanesian races
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and
and Melanesian races
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and Melanesian races
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan,
Melanesian races
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and Melanesian races
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan, and
and Melanesian races
Palauans are Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures
Palauans are a composite of Polynesian, Malayan,Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian races admixtures
The same text in 4 editions, 2001 to 2004.
Palauans are Micronesian Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures admixtures) 70%, Asian (mainly Filipinos, followed by Chinese, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese) 28%, white 2% (2000 est.)
Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures) 70%, 69.9%, Carolinian 1.4%, other Micronesian 1.1%, Filipino 15.3%, Chinese 4.9%, other Asian (mainly Filipinos, followed by Chinese, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese) 28%, 2.4%, white 2% 1.9%, other or unspecified 3.2% (2000 est.) census)
The same text in 8 editions, 2006 to 2013.
Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures) 69.9%, Carolinian 1.4%, other Micronesian 1.1%, Filipino 15.3%, Chinese 4.9%, other Asian 2.4%, white 1.9%, Carolinian 1.4%, other Micronesian 1.1%, other or unspecified 3.2% (2000 census)
The same text in 3 editions, 2014 to 2016.
Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures) 69.9%, 72.5%, Carolinian 1%, other Micronesian 2.4%, Filipino 15.3%, 16.3%, Chinese 4.9%, 1.6%, Vietnamese 1.6%, other Asian 2.4%, 3.4%, white 1.9%, Carolinian 1.4%, other Micronesian 1.1%, 0.9%, other or unspecified 3.2% (2000 census) 0.3% (2005 est.)
The same text in 4 editions, 2017 to 2020.
Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures) 72.5%, 73%, Carolinian 1%, other Micronesian 2.4%, Filipino 16.3%, Chinese 1.6%, Vietnamese 1.6%, other 2%, Asian 3.4%, white 0.9%, 21.7%, caucasian 1.2%, other 0.3% (2005 2.1% (2015 est.)
The same text in 2021 and 2022.
Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures) 73%, Carolinian 2%, Asian 21.7%, caucasian Caucasian 1.2%, other 2.1% (2015 est.)
The same text in 3 editions, 2023 to 2025.
Palauan (Micronesian with Malayan and Melanesian admixtures) 73%, 70.6%, Carolinian 2%, Asian 21.7%, Caucasian 1.2%, Asian 26.5%, other 2.1% (2015 1.7% (2020 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Palau: Ethnic groups.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/palau/ethnic-groups.