School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palau
Palau: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 128 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
128
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
214th
of 222 countries
All-time high
199
in 1975
All-time low
115
in 2012
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palau, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palau stood at 128.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palau peaked at 199 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 115, in 2012.
Palau ranks 214th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 175 | — |
| 1971 | 182 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 189 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 195 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 198 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 199 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 196 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 192 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 188 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 184 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 183 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 180 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 182 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 182 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 182 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 182 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 180 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 170 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 166 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 162 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 162 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 158 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 158 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 159 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 162 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 162 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 162 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 159 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 158 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 160 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 164 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 172 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 180 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 185 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 192 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 192 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 180 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 169 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 157 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 145 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 134 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 131 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 115 | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 117 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 125 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 131 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 126 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 120 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 120 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 123 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 121 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 124 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 128 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 127 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 128 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 189.8 | 175 | 199 | 10 |
| 1980s | 176.9 | 162 | 183 | 10 |
| 1990s | 160 | 158 | 162 | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.6 | 145 | 192 | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.2 | 115 | 134 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.83 | 121 | 128 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 211 Naoero 159 compare
- 212 San Marino 151 compare
- 213 Cook Islands 129 compare
- 215 Tuvalu 109 compare
- 216 Anguilla 84 compare
- 217 Saint Helena 31 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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palau?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palau was 128 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 199 in 1975.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 115 in 2012.
- How does Palau rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Palau ranks 214th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release