Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Palau
Palau: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes was 98.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
98.7%
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
56th
of 200 countries
All-time high
99.4%
in 2021
All-time low
85.8%
in 2022
Years of data
7
2013–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Palau, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palau recorded 98.7% for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Palau peaked at 99.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 85.8%, in 2022.
That places Palau 56th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 99.3% | — |
| 2014 | 98.1% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 98.4% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 99.4% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 85.8% | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 91.8% | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 98.7% | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.1% | 99.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 85.8% | 99.4% | 5 |
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More education data for Palau
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 205 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Palau?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Palau was 98.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.8% in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
- Palau ranks 56th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release