🇵🇼 Palau Politics - Governance, Freedom & Democracy
🇵🇼 Palau
PW / PLW #179
Nomad Score
44.0
Cities
5
Region
Malay Archipelago,
Islands,
Oceania,
Oceania,
Micronesia
Currency
USD
📊 GOVERNANCE AT A GLANCE
Government
Unitary presidential republic under a non-partisan democracy
UN Member
Yes
Independent
Yes
HDI
0.786
🛡 SAFETY & SECURITY
Homicide Rate (2018)
11.2/100k
Traffic Deaths (2013)
4.8/100k
🏛 GOVERNMENT & LEADERS
Government Type
Unitary presidential republic under a non-partisan democracy
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| President of Palau | Surangel Whipps Jr. |
| Vice President of Palau | Raynold Oilouch |