Primary education, pupils in Palau
Palau: Primary education, pupils was 45.7% in 2014. ▬ Flat
Primary education, pupils in Palau, 1999–2014
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2014, primary education, pupils in Palau stood at 45.7%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Palau peaked at 48.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 45.7%, in 2014.
Palau ranks 193rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.6% | 46.6% | 46.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 47.7% | 48.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.9% | 45.7% | 46.1% | 2 |
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More education data for Palau
- Population ages 15-64 70.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 106.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 205 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 107.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 106.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9686 GPI (2021)
- School enrollment, secondary 95.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils in Palau?
- Primary education, pupils in Palau was 45.7% in 2014, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 48.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.7% in 2014.
- How does Palau rank for primary education, pupils?
- Palau ranks 193rd out of 203 countries with data for 2014.
- Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.