School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Palau
Palau: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 0.9686 GPI in 2021. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Palau, 1999–2021
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2021, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Palau stood at 0.9686 GPI.
That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Palau peaked at 1.07 GPI in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8701 GPI, in 1999.
That places Palau 146th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Palau, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8701 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 0.9133 GPI | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9775 GPI | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8996 GPI | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8794 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.07 GPI | +22.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9686 GPI | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8701 GPI | 0.8701 GPI | 0.8701 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9454 GPI | 0.9133 GPI | 0.9775 GPI | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8895 GPI | 0.8794 GPI | 0.8996 GPI | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9686 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 2 |
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 enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Palau?
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Palau was 0.9686 GPI in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPI in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8701 GPI in 1999.
- How does Palau rank for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Palau ranks 146th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.