School age population, secondary education, female in Palau
Palau: School age population, secondary education, female was 708 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, female in Palau, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, female in Palau is 708, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Palau peaked at 1,240 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 647, in 2018.
That places Palau 213th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,080 | — |
| 1971 | 1,080 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,091 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 1,114 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 1,137 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 1,126 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 1,122 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 1,125 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 1,132 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 1,135 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 1,138 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1,134 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 1,115 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 1,096 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 1,079 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 1,074 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 1,090 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 1,078 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 1,052 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 1,018 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 998 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 991 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 977 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 954 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 941 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 937 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 955 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 966 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 972 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 976 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 991 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 1,012 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1,052 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 1,106 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 1,170 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 1,240 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 1,240 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,196 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 1,139 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1,085 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1,023 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 849 | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 800 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 750 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 706 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 693 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 666 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 653 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 647 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 656 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 673 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 691 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 708 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 714 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 717 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 708 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,114 | 1,080 | 1,137 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,087 | 1,018 | 1,138 | 10 |
| 1990s | 966.7 | 937 | 998 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,123 | 991 | 1,240 | 10 |
| 2010s | 744.3 | 647 | 1,023 | 10 |
| 2020s | 701.83 | 673 | 717 | 6 |
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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, secondary education, female in Palau?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Palau was 708 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1,240 in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 647 in 2018.
- How does Palau rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Palau ranks 213th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release