Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Palau
Palau: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 117 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Palau, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Palau is 117 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Palau peaked at 185 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 105 number, in 2007.
Palau ranks 206th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Palau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 178 number | — |
| 1971 | 180 number | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 182 number | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 184 number | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 185 number | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 185 number | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 183 number | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 183 number | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 182 number | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 181 number | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 178 number | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 175 number | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 168 number | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 162 number | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 157 number | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 152 number | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 148 number | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 145 number | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 142 number | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 140 number | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 139 number | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 141 number | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 141 number | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 145 number | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 150 number | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 157 number | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 163 number | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 170 number | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 175 number | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 177 number | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 174 number | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 165 number | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 160 number | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 150 number | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 137 number | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 123 number | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 111 number | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 105 number | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 108 number | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 115 number | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 123 number | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 128 number | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 128 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 125 number | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 121 number | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 118 number | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 117 number | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 117 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 117 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 117 number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 117 number | +0.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 117 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,652 number, 1% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Palau's 117 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,052 number, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 182.3 number | 178 number | 185 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 156.7 number | 140 number | 178 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 155.8 number | 139 number | 177 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.8 number | 105 number | 174 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.1 number | 117 number | 128 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 117 number | 117 number | 117 number | 1 |
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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Palau?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Palau was 117 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 185 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 105 number in 2007.
- How does Palau rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Palau ranks 206th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.