School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) in Palau
Palau: School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) was 251 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Palau, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Palau stood at 251 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Palau peaked at 599 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 229 number, in 2012.
Palau ranks 205th of 205 countries on this measure, 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, male (number) in Palau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 464 number | — |
| 1971 | 483 number | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 496 number | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 509 number | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 525 number | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 539 number | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 545 number | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 552 number | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 550 number | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 543 number | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 536 number | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 535 number | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 534 number | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 543 number | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 555 number | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 564 number | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 571 number | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 552 number | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 532 number | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 522 number | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 518 number | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 516 number | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 494 number | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 472 number | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 455 number | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 445 number | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 447 number | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 444 number | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 456 number | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 475 number | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 502 number | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 527 number | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 542 number | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 555 number | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 571 number | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 591 number | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 599 number | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 567 number | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 515 number | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 456 number | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 400 number | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 243 number | -39.2% |
| 2012 | 229 number | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 232 number | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 236 number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 238 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 235 number | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 238 number | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 242 number | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 246 number | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 251 number | +2.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 251 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 84,915 number, 0% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Palau's 251 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66,168 number, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, lower secondary education, male (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 | -39.2% | 400 number | 243 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 520.6 number | 464 number | 552 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 544.4 number | 522 number | 571 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 472.2 number | 444 number | 518 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 542.5 number | 456 number | 599 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 253.9 number | 229 number | 400 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 251 number | 251 number | 251 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, male in Palau?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Palau was 251 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 599 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 229 number in 2012.
- How does Palau rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Palau ranks 205th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.