School age population, lower secondary education, female in Palau
Palau: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 227 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
227
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
215th
of 220 countries
All-time high
585
in 2005
All-time low
220
in 2013
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Palau, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Palau recorded 227 for school age population, lower secondary education, female in 2025.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Palau peaked at 585 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 220, in 2013.
Palau ranks 215th of 220 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, lower secondary education, female in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 483 | — |
| 1971 | 486 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 494 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 507 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 522 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 523 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 526 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 530 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 532 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 528 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 519 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 508 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 496 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 486 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 487 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 493 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 505 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 486 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 463 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 443 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 439 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 434 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 428 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 420 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 426 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 431 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 444 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 440 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 440 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 441 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 448 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 468 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 495 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 529 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 561 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 585 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 561 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 519 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 479 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 444 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 408 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 260 | -36.3% |
| 2012 | 235 | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 220 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 220 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 229 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 226 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 224 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 228 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 234 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 244 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 244 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 241 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 238 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 233 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 227 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 513.1 | 483 | 532 | 10 |
| 1980s | 488.6 | 443 | 519 | 10 |
| 1990s | 434.3 | 420 | 444 | 10 |
| 2000s | 508.9 | 444 | 585 | 10 |
| 2010s | 248.4 | 220 | 408 | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.83 | 227 | 244 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 212 San Marino 487 compare
- 213 Tuvalu 358 compare
- 214 Anguilla 312 compare
- 216 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 143 compare
- 217 Tokelau 105 compare
- 218 Montserrat 78 compare
More education data for Palau
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 205 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.2% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 106.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Palau?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Palau was 227 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 585 in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 220 in 2013.
- How does Palau rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Palau ranks 215th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release