Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Palau
Palau: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 96.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Palau, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Palau is 96.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Palau peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 90.0%, in 2023.
That places Palau 110th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.4% | — |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 92.9% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 90.0% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 96.6% | +7.3% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 96.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.1%, 98% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Palau's 96.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.7%, 100% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 98.4% | 98.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 90.0% | 96.6% | 3 |
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 percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Palau?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Palau was 96.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.0% in 2023.
- How does Palau rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Palau ranks 110th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release