School age population, secondary education, female in Palau
Palau: School age population, secondary education, female was 688 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, female in Palau, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Palau recorded 688 number for school age population, secondary education, female in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Palau peaked at 1,329 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 640 number, in 2015.
That places Palau 204th 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, secondary education, female in Palau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 956 number | — |
| 1971 | 998 number | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 1,018 number | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 1,044 number | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 1,069 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1,093 number | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 1,111 number | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 1,103 number | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 1,103 number | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,112 number | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 1,130 number | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 1,154 number | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 1,142 number | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 1,142 number | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,149 number | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 1,161 number | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1,168 number | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 1,149 number | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 1,124 number | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 1,097 number | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 1,081 number | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 1,077 number | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 1,047 number | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 1,016 number | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 987 number | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 967 number | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 957 number | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 949 number | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 947 number | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 962 number | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1,003 number | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1,064 number | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 1,134 number | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 1,200 number | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 1,260 number | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 1,305 number | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 1,329 number | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1,289 number | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 1,232 number | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 1,156 number | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 1,057 number | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 851 number | -19.5% |
| 2012 | 742 number | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 674 number | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 646 number | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 640 number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 651 number | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 668 number | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 676 number | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 683 number | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 688 number | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,061 number | 956 number | 1,112 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,142 number | 1,097 number | 1,168 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 999 number | 947 number | 1,081 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,197 number | 1,003 number | 1,329 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 728.8 number | 640 number | 1,057 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 688 number | 688 number | 688 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palau
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 688 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1,329 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 640 number in 2015.
- How does Palau rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Palau ranks 204th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. 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, 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 secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.