Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Palau
Palau: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 4.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Palau, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palau recorded 4.8% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.3% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Palau peaked at 43.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2014.
Palau ranks 72nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 21.5% | — |
| 1999 | 21.4% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 43.7% | +104.1% |
| 2001 | 26.0% | -40.6% |
| 2002 | 31.4% | +20.8% |
| 2003 | 14.6% | -53.4% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | -67.7% |
| 2005 | 4.1% | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 3.3% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -51.2% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +118.7% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | +25.1% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | +90.7% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 11.7% | +51.1% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | -39.3% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -23.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.5% | 21.4% | 21.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 3.3% | 43.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 1.4% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 4.8% | 11.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 69 Bahrain 4.9% compare
- 70 Guinea-Bissau 4.9% compare
- 71 Marshall Islands 4.8% compare
- 73 Uzbekistan 4.7% compare
- 74 Switzerland 4.4% compare
- 75 Norway 4.4% compare
More education data for Palau
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 205 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.2% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 106.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Palau?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Palau was 4.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2014.
- How does Palau rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Palau ranks 72nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release