School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Palau
Palau: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.98 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Palau recorded 0.98 GPIA for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.98 GPIA, in 2024.
Palau ranks 154th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Palau, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.05 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9942 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.06 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 1.05 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.98 GPIA | -3.3% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.98 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 97% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.98 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03 GPIA, 95% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9942 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More education data for Palau
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 680 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0819 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 709 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 677 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,389 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Palau was 0.98 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.98 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Palau rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Palau ranks 154th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release