Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Palau
Palau: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 96.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Palau, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palau recorded 96.6% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Palau peaked at 161.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 89.5%, in 2022.
That places Palau 78th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 103.1% | — |
| 2000 | 91.0% | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 98.4% | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 103.3% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 104.7% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 161.3% | +54.1% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | -38.2% |
| 2022 | 89.5% | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 97.0% | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 96.6% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.1% | 103.1% | 103.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.7% | 91.0% | 98.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 104.0% | 103.3% | 104.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 108.8% | 89.5% | 161.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 75 Fiji 97.0% compare
- 76 Cook Islands 96.9% compare
- 77 Republic of Korea 96.6% compare
- 79 Mexico 96.4% compare
- 80 United States 96.4% compare
- 81 Viet Nam 96.2% compare
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, secondary, male in Palau?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Palau was 96.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 161.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.5% in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- Palau ranks 78th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release