Lower secondary completion rate, female in Palau
Palau: Lower secondary completion rate, female was 86.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Palau, 2014–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2024, lower secondary completion rate, female in Palau stood at 86.4%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.8% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, female in Palau peaked at 109.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 86.4%, in 2024.
That places Palau 108th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Lower secondary completion rate, female in Palau, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 107.3% | — |
| 2021 | 105.7% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 90.1% | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 109.2% | +21.2% |
| 2024 | 86.4% | -20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 107.3% | 107.3% | 107.3% | 1 |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 86.4% | 109.2% | 4 |
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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 lower secondary completion rate, female in Palau?
- Lower secondary completion rate, female in Palau was 86.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 109.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.4% in 2024.
- How does Palau rank for lower secondary completion rate, female?
- Palau ranks 108th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, female rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.