Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palau

Palau: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 107.7% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
107.7%
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
34th
of 188 countries
All-time high
120.0%
in 2013
All-time low
93.1%
in 2003
Years of data
9
1999–2014

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palau, 1999–2014

02550751001251999200620141999: 108.4 %2000: 95.4 %2003: 93.1 %2004: 99.1 %2005: 100.6 %2006: 99.5 %2007: 102.8 %2013: 120 %2014: 107.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2014, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palau stood at 107.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palau peaked at 120.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 93.1%, in 2003.

That places Palau 34th out of 188 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%) in Palau, 1999 to 2014.
Year % Change
1999 108.4%
2000 95.4% -12.0%
2003 93.1% -2.4%
2004 99.1% +6.5%
2005 100.6% +1.5%
2006 99.5% -1.1%
2007 102.8% +3.3%
2013 120.0% +16.7%
2014 107.7% -10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 108.4% 108.4% 108.4% 1
2000s 98.4% 93.1% 102.8% 6
2010s 113.9% 107.7% 120.0% 2

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 31 Brunei Darussalam 109.0% compare
  2. 32 Georgia 108.1% compare
  3. 33 Maldives 108.1% compare
  4. 35 Tunisia 107.7% compare
  5. 36 Oman 107.7% compare
  6. 37 Malta 107.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palau?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palau was 107.7% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 120.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 93.1% in 2003.
How does Palau rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Palau ranks 34th out of 188 countries with data for 2014.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.