Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palau
Palau: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 95.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palau, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palau stood at 95.1%.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palau peaked at 179.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 81.9%, in 2000.
Palau ranks 68th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 101.6% | — |
| 2000 | 81.9% | -19.3% |
| 2003 | 105.8% | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 94.9% | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 94.0% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 98.7% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 96.7% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 102.8% | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 109.3% | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 179.3% | +64.1% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | -44.5% |
| 2022 | 86.6% | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 96.8% | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 95.1% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.6% | 101.6% | 101.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 81.9% | 105.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 106.0% | 102.8% | 109.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 111.5% | 86.6% | 179.3% | 5 |
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More education data for Palau
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 709 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,389 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6438 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 205 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 680 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 658 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 768 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palau?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palau was 95.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 179.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.9% in 2000.
- How does Palau rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Palau ranks 68th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release