Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau
Palau: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau stood at 1.02 GPI.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau peaked at 1.15 GPI in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9543 GPI, in 2022.
Palau ranks 105th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.13 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 0.9714 GPI | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPI | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 1.08 GPI | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 1.15 GPI | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPI | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.1 GPI | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 1.09 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPI | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9976 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9543 GPI | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9805 GPI | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPI | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.13 GPI | 1.13 GPI | 1.13 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.05 GPI | 0.9714 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.9932 GPI | 0.9543 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 5 |
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More education data for Palau
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 175 (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)
- Population ages 15-64 70.2% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 324 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 205 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau was 1.02 GPI in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPI in 2005.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9543 GPI in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Palau ranks 105th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release