School enrollment, preprimary in Palau

Palau: School enrollment, preprimary was 70.5% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
70.5%
World rank
95th
of 197 countries
All-time high
88.1%
in 2004
All-time low
61.7%
in 1999
Years of data
8
1999–2020

School enrollment, preprimary in Palau, 1999–2020

0204060801999200920201999: 61.7 % gross2000: 64.1 % gross2002: 73 % gross2003: 82 % gross2004: 88.1 % gross2013: 78 % gross2014: 71.6 % gross2020: 70.5 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

Palau recorded 70.5% for school enrollment, preprimary in 2020.

The figure is down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Palau peaked at 88.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 61.7%, in 1999.

Palau ranks 95th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.7% 61.7% 61.7% 1
2000s 76.8% 64.1% 88.1% 4
2010s 74.8% 71.6% 78.0% 2
2020s 70.5% 70.5% 70.5% 1

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 92 Sri Lanka 71.8% compare
  2. 93 Croatia 70.9% compare
  3. 94 Mexico 70.6% compare
  4. 96 Antigua and Barbuda 70.3% compare
  5. 97 Venezuela 69.5% compare
  6. 98 Albania 69.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary in Palau?
School enrollment, preprimary in Palau was 70.5% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 61.7% in 1999.
How does Palau rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
Palau ranks 95th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,291 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.