Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Palau
Palau: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
48th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.8923 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau stood at 1.01 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8923 GPIA, in 1999.
Palau ranks 48th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Palau, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8923 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.923 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9824 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9763 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.937 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.947 GPIA | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9516 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9671 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.3% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Palau's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9955 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8923 GPIA | 0.8923 GPIA | 0.8923 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9527 GPIA | 0.923 GPIA | 0.9824 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9566 GPIA | 0.937 GPIA | 0.9763 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.9801 GPIA | 0.947 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 45 Micronesia (country) 1.01 GPIA compare
- 46 Bermuda 1.01 GPIA compare
- 47 Marshall Islands 1.01 GPIA compare
- 49 Angola 1.01 GPIA compare
- 50 Saint Lucia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 51 Mauritius 1.01 GPIA compare
More education data for Palau
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 680 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.43 % change on previous year (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 secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 709 (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 secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,389 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8923 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Palau rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Palau ranks 48th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release