Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Palau
Palau: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 470 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Palau, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Palau is 470, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Palau peaked at 1,181 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 453, in 2022.
That places Palau 197th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,014 | — |
| 2000 | 954 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 1,040 | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 1,134 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 1,181 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1,174 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,139 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 522 | -54.2% |
| 2014 | 487 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 517 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 525 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 453 | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 475 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 470 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,104 | 954 | 1,181 | 6 |
| 2010s | 504.5 | 487 | 522 | 2 |
| 2020s | 488 | 453 | 525 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More education data for Palau
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 709 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,389 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6438 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 205 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 680 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 658 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 768 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Palau?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Palau was 470 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1,181 in 2005.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 453 in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Palau ranks 197th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release