Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Palau
Palau: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 51.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Palau, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Palau is 51.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 10.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Palau peaked at 65.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 49.5%, in 1999.
Palau ranks 105th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 49.5% | — |
| 2000 | 57.6% | +16.4% |
| 2021 | 57.8% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 65.7% | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 64.9% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 51.9% | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.5% | 49.5% | 49.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 57.6% | 57.6% | 57.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 51.9% | 65.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 102 Luxembourg 52.4% compare
- 103 El Salvador 52.3% compare
- 104 Pakistan 52.2% compare
- 106 Maldives 51.8% compare
- 107 Lao People's Democratic Republic 51.8% compare
- 108 Monaco 51.0% compare
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 upper secondary education who are female in Palau?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Palau was 51.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.5% in 1999.
- How does Palau rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Palau ranks 105th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release