School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Palau
Palau: School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) was 795 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, primary education, male in Palau, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Palau recorded 795 number for school age population, primary education, male in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Palau peaked at 947 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 602 number, in 2009.
Palau ranks 205th of 206 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, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Palau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 882 number | — |
| 1971 | 900 number | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 918 number | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 934 number | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 945 number | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 947 number | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 941 number | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 937 number | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 929 number | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 928 number | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 933 number | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 943 number | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 931 number | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 918 number | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 898 number | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 878 number | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 856 number | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 833 number | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 817 number | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 803 number | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 791 number | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 777 number | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 759 number | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 750 number | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 752 number | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 766 number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 792 number | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 816 number | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 848 number | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 877 number | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 888 number | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 875 number | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 893 number | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 893 number | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 868 number | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 812 number | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 741 number | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 673 number | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 623 number | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 602 number | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 612 number | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 748 number | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 751 number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 749 number | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 744 number | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 741 number | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 744 number | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 764 number | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 778 number | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 789 number | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 795 number | +0.8% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 795 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 116,623 number, 1% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Palau's 795 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93,399 number, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 926.1 number | 882 number | 947 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 881 number | 803 number | 943 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 792.8 number | 750 number | 877 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 786.8 number | 602 number | 893 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 742 number | 612 number | 789 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 795 number | 795 number | 795 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 202 Liechtenstein 1,082 number compare
- 203 San Marino 837 number compare
- 204 Tuvalu 803 number compare
- 206 Nauru 776 number compare
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, primary education, male in Palau?
- School age population, primary education, male in Palau was 795 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 947 number in 1975.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 602 number in 2009.
- How does Palau rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Palau ranks 205th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.