Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Palau
Palau: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 100.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
100.4%
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
36th
of 198 countries
All-time high
115.6%
in 2013
All-time low
92.1%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2000–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Palau, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Palau stood at 100.4%.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Palau peaked at 115.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 92.1%, in 2022.
That places Palau 36th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 104.3% | — |
| 2004 | 105.0% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 115.6% | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 98.3% | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 103.3% | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 92.1% | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 93.8% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 100.4% | +7.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 100.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.4%, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Palau's 100.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.1%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.6% | 104.3% | 105.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 107.0% | 98.3% | 115.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 92.1% | 103.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More education data for Palau
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 772 (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 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 primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0383 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,389 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 205 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6438 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Palau?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Palau was 100.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 115.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.1% in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Palau ranks 36th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release