Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Palau
Palau: Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate was -1.93 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Palau, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Palau is -1.93 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 415.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Palau peaked at 0.6118 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -1.93 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Palau ranks 189th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Palau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.6111 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0.6105 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6115 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6108 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6109 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6118 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6111 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6111 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6104 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6111 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6111 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6117 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6109 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6108 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6071 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6042 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5998 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5962 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2019 | -0.77 % change on previous year | -229.1% |
| 2020 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +136.4% |
| 2021 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2022 | -1.89 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2023 | -1.93 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.611 % change on previous year | 0.6104 % change on previous year | 0.6118 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4693 % change on previous year | -0.77 % change on previous year | 0.6117 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.87 % change on previous year | -1.93 % change on previous year | -1.82 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 186 Bosnia and Herzegovina -1.34 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Indonesia -1.35 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Palestine, State of -1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Cuba -2.08 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Bahrain -2.38 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Hong Kong, China -2.63 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Palau
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 772 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0819 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 677 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0383 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,389 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 205 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6438 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Palau?
- Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Palau was -1.93 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6118 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.93 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Palau rank for expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate?
- Palau ranks 189th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 415.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Expected years of schooling males vs females. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Expected years of schooling, males vs. females UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Expected years of schooling males vs females. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.