Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Palau
Palau: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 465 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Palau, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Palau is 465, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Palau peaked at 775 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 395, in 2022.
That places Palau 188th out of 196 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 upper secondary education, female in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 583 | — |
| 2000 | 438 | -24.9% |
| 2003 | 618 | +41.1% |
| 2004 | 601 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 663 | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 682 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 669 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 574 | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 558 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 775 | +38.9% |
| 2021 | 444 | -42.7% |
| 2022 | 395 | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 456 | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 465 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 583 | 583 | 583 | 1 |
| 2000s | 611.83 | 438 | 682 | 6 |
| 2010s | 566 | 558 | 574 | 2 |
| 2020s | 507 | 395 | 775 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 185 Turks and Caicos Islands 566 compare
- 186 Gibraltar 541 compare
- 187 British Virgin Islands 493 compare
- 189 Cook Islands 322 compare
- 190 San Marino 311 compare
- 191 Tuvalu 222 compare
More education data for Palau
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 205 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.2% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Palau?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Palau was 465 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 775 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 395 in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Palau ranks 188th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release