Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Palau
Palau: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 518 number in 2014. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Palau, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2014, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Palau stood at 518 number. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Palau peaked at 656 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 518 number, in 2014.
That places Palau 197th out of 199 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Palau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 656 number | — |
| 2000 | 632 number | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 627 number | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 650 number | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 638 number | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 581 number | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 518 number | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 656 number | 656 number | 656 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 636.75 number | 627 number | 650 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 549.5 number | 518 number | 581 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 194 Liechtenstein 767 number compare
- 195 Tuvalu 676 number compare
- 196 British Virgin Islands 524 number compare
- 198 Bermuda 440 number compare
- 199 Naoero 281 number compare
More education data for Palau
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 175 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 768 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 658 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 709 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Palau?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Palau was 518 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 656 number in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 518 number in 2014.
- How does Palau rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Palau ranks 197th out of 199 countries with data for 2014.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.