Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Palau
Palau: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 134 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Palau, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Palau stood at 134 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Palau peaked at 192 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 119 number, in 2007.
That places Palau 206th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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, male in Palau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 185 number | — |
| 1971 | 188 number | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 190 number | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 191 number | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 192 number | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 192 number | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 191 number | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 190 number | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 190 number | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 190 number | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 190 number | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 188 number | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 182 number | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 175 number | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 167 number | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 162 number | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 159 number | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 156 number | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 153 number | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 150 number | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 149 number | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 148 number | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 148 number | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 150 number | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 154 number | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 159 number | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 166 number | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 171 number | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 176 number | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 179 number | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 177 number | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 169 number | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 168 number | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 161 number | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 150 number | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 137 number | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 124 number | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 119 number | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 119 number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 123 number | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 130 number | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 133 number | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 131 number | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 129 number | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 128 number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 127 number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 129 number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 132 number | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 134 number | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 135 number | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 134 number | -0.7% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 134 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 22,784 number, 1% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Palau's 134 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,628 number, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 189.9 number | 185 number | 192 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 168.2 number | 150 number | 190 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 160 number | 148 number | 179 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 144.7 number | 119 number | 177 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.8 number | 127 number | 135 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 134 number | 134 number | 134 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, male in Palau?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Palau was 134 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 192 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 119 number in 2007.
- How does Palau rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Palau ranks 206th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male 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.