School age population, lower secondary education, female (number) in Palau
Palau: School age population, lower secondary education, female (number) was 232 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Palau, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Palau stood at 232 number.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Palau peaked at 583 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 192 number, in 2012.
That places Palau 205th out of 205 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.
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number) in Palau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 447 number | — |
| 1971 | 464 number | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 473 number | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 484 number | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 495 number | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 506 number | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 513 number | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 514 number | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 511 number | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 507 number | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 507 number | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 512 number | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 509 number | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 512 number | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 516 number | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 520 number | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 519 number | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 502 number | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 486 number | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 473 number | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 469 number | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 470 number | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 449 number | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 432 number | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 422 number | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 422 number | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 427 number | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 424 number | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 433 number | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 460 number | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 498 number | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 535 number | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 553 number | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 562 number | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 573 number | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 583 number | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 581 number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 541 number | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 484 number | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 416 number | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 349 number | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 204 number | -41.5% |
| 2012 | 192 number | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 203 number | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 216 number | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 221 number | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 225 number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 228 number | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 229 number | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 231 number | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 232 number | +0.4% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 232 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 76,864 number, 0% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Palau's 232 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 61,459 number, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, lower secondary education, female (number) in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -41.5% | 349 number | 204 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 491.4 number | 447 number | 514 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 505.6 number | 473 number | 520 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 440.8 number | 422 number | 470 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 532.6 number | 416 number | 583 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 229.8 number | 192 number | 349 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 232 number | 232 number | 232 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More education data for Palau
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.67 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 27 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 321 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,389 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,449 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0819 units per person (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 232 number in 2020, 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 583 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 number in 2012.
- How does Palau rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Palau ranks 205th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. 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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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.