Palau vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Palau
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Palau currently reports 106.1% against 81.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 24.6%.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 44th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 42nd of 188 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.8% | 58.6% | 43.2% | Palau |
| 2000s | 102.0% | 64.6% | 37.5% | Palau |
| 2010s | 108.1% | 81.9% | 26.2% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Palau or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Palau, at 106.1% against 81.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2014.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Palau and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 24.6%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
- How do Palau and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Palau ranks 44th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 42nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.