Palau vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Palau
8.7%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
18.1%
in 2024
Palau rank
75th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
77th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Palau
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
05101520200520142024

How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 18.1% against 8.7% in Palau, a difference of 9.4%.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 2.1 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 75th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 77th of 185 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
2010s 14.8% 11.5% 3.3% Palau
2020s 9.6% 15.1% 5.4% WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Palau or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 18.1% against 8.7% in Palau as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Palau and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
9.4%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Palau and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Palau ranks 75th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 77th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release