Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) in Palau
Palau: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) was 107.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Palau, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Palau is 107.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Palau peaked at 114.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 89.6%, in 2022.
Palau ranks 47th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 108.1% | — |
| 2000 | 109.6% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 107.4% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 114.9% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 108.9% | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 106.9% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 105.9% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 89.6% | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 98.9% | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 107.5% | +8.6% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 107.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.7%, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Palau's 107.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100.0%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.1% | 108.1% | 108.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 108.5% | 107.4% | 109.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 111.9% | 108.9% | 114.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 101.8% | 89.6% | 107.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 44 Mauritius 107.8% compare
- 45 Sao Tome and Principe 107.6% compare
- 46 United Arab Emirates 107.5% compare
- 48 Fiji 107.2% compare
- 49 Moldova 107.0% compare
- 50 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 107.0%
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, female in Palau?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Palau was 107.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 114.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.6% in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Palau ranks 47th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release