Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Palau
Palau: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled was 1,449 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Palau, 1999–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Palau stood at 1,449.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Palau peaked at 1,985 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,302, in 2022.
That places Palau 204th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,901 | — |
| 2000 | 1,942 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1,956 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,971 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,985 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,855 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 1,805 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1,657 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 1,544 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 1,654 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 1,639 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,523 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 1,564 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 1,302 | -16.8% |
| 2023 | 1,401 | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 1,449 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,901 | 1,901 | 1,901 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,839 | 1,544 | 1,985 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,646 | 1,639 | 1,654 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1,448 | 1,302 | 1,564 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 201 Liechtenstein 1,984 compare
- 202 Naoero 1,703 compare
- 203 British Virgin Islands 1,626 compare
- 205 San Marino 1,388 compare
- 206 Tuvalu 1,332 compare
More education data for Palau
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0436 units per person (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 primary education, male (number), gaps filled 772 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6438 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 680 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 677 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,389 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Palau?
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled in Palau was 1,449 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1,985 in 2003.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,302 in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Palau ranks 204th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.