Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Palau
Palau: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 1.03 GPI in 2014. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Palau, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Palau is 1.03 GPI, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Palau peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9172 GPI, in 1999.
That places Palau 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Palau, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9172 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 0.9913 GPI | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9188 GPI | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPI | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9172 GPI | 0.9172 GPI | 0.9172 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.955 GPI | 0.9188 GPI | 0.9913 GPI | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Palau?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Palau was 1.03 GPI in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9172 GPI in 1999.
- How does Palau rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Palau ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.