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"Terrain": {
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"text": "varying topography from the high, mountainous main island of Babelthuap to low, coral islands usually fringed by large barrier reefs"
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},
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"Elevation extremes": {
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"lowest point": {
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"text": "Pacific Ocean 0 m"
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"Elevation": {
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"mean elevation": {
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"text": "NA"
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},
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"highest point": {
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"text": "Mount Ngerchelchuus 242 m"
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"elevation extremes": {
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"text": "lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m ++ highest point: Mount Ngerchelchuus 242 m"
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}
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"Natural resources": {
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}
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},
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"Irrigated land": {
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"text": "NA"
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"text": "0 sq km (2012)"
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},
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"Natural hazards": {
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"text": "typhoons (June to December)"
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}
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},
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"People and Society": {
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"Population": {
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"text": "21,347 (July 2016 est.)"
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},
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"Nationality": {
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"noun": {
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"text": "Palauan(s)"
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"Religions": {
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"text": "Roman Catholic 49.4%, Protestant 30.9% (includes Protestant (general) 23.1%, Seventh Day Adventist 5.3%, and other Protestant 2.5%), Modekngei 8.7% (indigenous to Palau), Jehovah's Witnesses 1.1%, other 8.8%, none or unspecified 1.1% (2005 est.)"
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},
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"Population": {
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"text": "21,265 (July 2015 est.)"
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},
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"Age structure": {
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"0-14 years": {
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"text": "20.26% (male 2,225/female 2,084)"
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"text": "19.93% (male 2,196/female 2,059)"
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},
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"15-24 years": {
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"text": "17.18% (male 1,819/female 1,834)"
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"text": "17.02% (male 1,814/female 1,819)"
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},
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"25-54 years": {
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"text": "46.21% (male 5,992/female 3,834)"
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"text": "46.03% (male 5,997/female 3,829)"
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},
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"55-64 years": {
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"text": "9.03% (male 667/female 1,253)"
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"text": "9.35% (male 697/female 1,299)"
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},
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"65 years and over": {
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"text": "7.32% (male 418/female 1,139) (2015 est.)"
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},
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"population pyramid": {
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"text": null
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"text": "7.67% (male 429/female 1,208) (2016 est.)"
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}
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},
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"Median age": {
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"total": {
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"text": "33.2 years"
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"text": "33.3 years"
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},
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"male": {
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"text": "32.6 years"
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"text": "32.7 years"
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},
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"female": {
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"text": "34.4 years (2015 est.)"
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"text": "34.7 years (2016 est.)"
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}
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},
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"Population growth rate": {
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"text": "0.38% (2015 est.)"
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"text": "0.39% (2016 est.)"
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},
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"Birth rate": {
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"text": "11.05 births/1,000 population (2015 est.)"
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"text": "11.2 births/1,000 population (2016 est.)"
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},
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"Death rate": {
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"text": "7.99 deaths/1,000 population (2015 est.)"
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"text": "8 deaths/1,000 population (2016 est.)"
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},
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"Net migration rate": {
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"text": "0.71 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2015 est.)"
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"text": "0.7 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2016 est.)"
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},
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"Urbanization": {
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"urban population": {
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"text": "1.07 male(s)/female"
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},
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"15-24 years": {
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"text": "0.99 male(s)/female"
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"text": "1 male(s)/female"
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},
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"25-54 years": {
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"text": "1.56 male(s)/female"
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"text": "1.57 male(s)/female"
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},
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"55-64 years": {
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"text": "0.53 male(s)/female"
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"text": "0.54 male(s)/female"
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},
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"65 years and over": {
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"text": "0.37 male(s)/female"
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},
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"total population": {
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"text": "1.1 male(s)/female (2015 est.)"
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"text": "1.09 male(s)/female (2016 est.)"
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}
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},
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"Infant mortality rate": {
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"total": {
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"text": "11.15 deaths/1,000 live births"
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"text": "10.9 deaths/1,000 live births"
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},
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"male": {
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"text": "12.67 deaths/1,000 live births"
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"text": "12.4 deaths/1,000 live births"
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},
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"female": {
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"text": "9.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2015 est.)"
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"text": "9.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2016 est.)"
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}
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},
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"Life expectancy at birth": {
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"total population": {
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"text": "72.87 years"
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"text": "73.1 years"
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},
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"male": {
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"text": "69.69 years"
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"text": "69.9 years"
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},
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"female": {
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"text": "76.23 years (2015 est.)"
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"text": "76.5 years (2016 est.)"
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}
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},
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"Total fertility rate": {
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"text": "1.71 children born/woman (2015 est.)"
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"text": "1.71 children born/woman (2016 est.)"
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},
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"Health expenditures": {
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"text": "9.9% of GDP (2013)"
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"text": "9% of GDP (2014)"
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},
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"Physicians density": {
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"text": "1.38 physicians/1,000 population (2010)"
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},
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"School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)": {
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"total": {
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"text": "14 years"
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"text": "17 years"
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},
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"male": {
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"text": "14 years"
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"text": "16 years"
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},
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"female": {
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"text": "14 years (2013)"
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"text": "18 years (2013)"
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}
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}
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},
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},
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"former": {
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"text": "Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Palau District"
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},
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"etymology": {
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"text": "from the Palauan name for the islands, Belau, which likely derives from the Palauan word \"beluu\" meaning \"village\""
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}
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},
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"Government type": {
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"text": "constitutional government in free association with the US; the Compact of Free Association entered into force on 1 October 1994"
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"text": "presidential republic in free association with the US"
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},
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"Capital": {
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"name": {
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"text": "Melekeok"
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"text": "Ngerulmud"
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},
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"geographic coordinates": {
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"text": "7 29 N, 134 38 E"
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"text": "7 31 N, 134 37 E"
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},
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"time difference": {
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"text": "UTC+9 (14 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)"
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"text": "1 October 1994 (from the US-administered UN trusteeship)"
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},
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"National holiday": {
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"text": "Constitution Day, 9 July (1979), day of a national referendum to pass the new constitution"
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"text": "Constitution Day, 9 July (1981), day of a national referendum to pass the new constitution; Independence Day, 1 October (1994)"
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},
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"Constitution": {
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"text": "ratified 9 July 1980, effective 1 January 1981; amended 1992, 2004, last in 2008 (2015)"
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"text": "ratified 9 July 1980, effective 1 January 1981; amended 1992, 2004, 2008 (2016)"
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},
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"Legal system": {
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"text": "mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law"
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"International law organization participation": {
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"text": "has not submitted an ICJ jurisdiction declaration; non-party state to the ICCt"
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},
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"Citizenship": {
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"citizenship by birth": {
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"text": "no"
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},
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"citizenship by descent only": {
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"text": "at least one parent must be a citizen of Palau"
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},
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"dual citizenship recognized": {
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"text": "no"
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},
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"residency requirement for naturalization": {
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"text": "note - no procedure for naturalization"
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}
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},
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"Suffrage": {
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"text": "18 years of age; universal"
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},
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"Economy": {
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"Economy - overview": {
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"text": "The economy consists of tourism and other services such as trade, subsistence agriculture, and fishing. Government is a major employer of the work force relying on financial assistance from the US under the Compact of Free Association (Compact) with the US. The Compact took effect, after the end of the UN trusteeship on 1 October 1994. The US provided Palau with roughly $700 million in aid for the first 15 years following commencement of the Compact in 1994 in return for unrestricted access to its land and waterways for strategic purposes. Business and leisure tourist arrivals numbered over 125,000 in fiscal year 2014, a 13.4% increase over the previous year. The population enjoys a per capita income roughly double that of the Philippines and much of Micronesia. Long-run prospects for tourism have been bolstered by the expansion of air travel in the Pacific, the rising prosperity of industrial East Asia, and the willingness of foreigners to finance infrastructure development. Proximity to Guam, the region's major destination for tourists from East Asia, and a regionally competitive tourist infrastructure enhance Palau's advantage as a destination."
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"text": "The economy consists of tourism and other services such as trade, subsistence agriculture, and fishing. Government is a major employer of the work force relying on financial assistance from the US under the Compact of Free Association (Compact) with the US that took effect after the end of the UN trusteeship on 1 October 1994. The US provided Palau with roughly $700 million in aid for the first 15 years following commencement of the Compact in 1994 in return for unrestricted access to its land and waterways for strategic purposes. The population enjoys a per capita income roughly double that of the Philippines and much of Micronesia. ++ ++ Business and leisure tourist arrivals numbered over 125,000 in fiscal year 2014, a 13.4% increase over the previous year. Long-run prospects for tourism have been bolstered by the expansion of air travel in the Pacific, the rising prosperity of industrial East Asia, and the willingness of foreigners to finance infrastructure development. Proximity to Guam, the region's major destination for tourists from East Asia, and a regionally competitive tourist infrastructure enhance Palau's advantage as a destination."
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},
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"GDP (purchasing power parity)": {
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"text": "$250 million (2014 est.) ++ $238.3 million (2013 est.) ++ $242.6 million (2012 est.)",
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"text": "$272 million (2015 est.) ++ $248.7 million (2014 est.) ++ $238.6 million (2013 est.)",
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"note": {
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"text": "GDP estimate includes US subsidy"
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}
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},
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"GDP (official exchange rate)": {
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"text": "$249 million (2014 est.)"
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"text": "$287 million (2015 est.)"
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},
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"GDP - real growth rate": {
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"text": "4.9% (2014 est.) ++ -1.8% (2013 est.) ++ 3.2% (2012 est.)"
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"text": "9.4% (2015 est.) ++ 4.2% (2014 est.) ++ -2.4% (2013 est.)"
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},
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"GDP - per capita (PPP)": {
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"text": "$14,100 (2014 est.) ++ $13,500 (2013 est.) ++ $13,700 (2012 est.)"
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"text": "$15,100 (2015 est.) ++ $13,800 (2014 est.) ++ $13,300 (2013 est.)",
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"note": {
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},
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"GDP - composition, by sector of origin": {
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"Taxes and other revenues": {
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"text": "49.6% of GDP (2012 est.)"
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"text": "43.1% of GDP (2012 est.)"
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},
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"Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)": {
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"text": "10.5% of GDP (2012 est.)"
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"text": "9.1% of GDP (2012 est.)"
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},
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"Fiscal year": {
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"text": "1 October - 30 September"
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},
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"Inflation rate (consumer prices)": {
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"text": "4% (2014 est.) ++ 2.8% (2013 est.)"
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"text": "2.2% (2015 est.) ++ 4% (2014 est.)"
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},
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"Market value of publicly traded shares": {
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"text": "$NA"
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},
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"Current account balance": {
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"text": "-$32 million (2014 est.) ++ -$24 million (2013 est.)"
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"text": "-$1 million (2015 est.) ++ -$30 million (2014 est.)"
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"Exports": {
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"text": "$19.1 million (2014 est.) ++ $14.4 million (2013 est.)"
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"Energy": {
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"Electricity access": {
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"population without electricity": {
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"text": "8,752"
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"electrification - total population": {
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"text": "59%"
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"electrification - urban areas": {
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"text": "62%"
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"electrification - rural areas": {
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"text": "45% (2012)"
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"Communications": {
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"subscriptions per 100 inhabitants": {
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"text": "90 (2014 est.)"
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"text": "fixed-line and mobile-cellular services available with a combined subscribership of roughly 100 per 100 persons"
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"international": {
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"text": "country code - 680; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2009)"
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"text": "country code - 680; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) (2015)"
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"Broadcast media": {
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"text": "no TV stations; a cable TV network covers the major islands and provides access to rebroadcasts, on a delayed basis, of a number of US stations, as well as access to a number of real-time satellite TV channels; about a half dozen radio stations (1 government-owned) (2009)"
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"Radio broadcast stations": {
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"text": "AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001)"
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"Television broadcast stations": {
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"text": "1 (cable) (2005)"
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"Internet country code": {
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"Internet users": {
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"percent of population": {
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