Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Palau

Palau: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes was 71.6% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
71.6%
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
58th
of 163 countries
All-time high
88.1%
in 2004
All-time low
61.7%
in 1999
Years of data
7
1999–2014

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Palau, 1999–2014

0204060801999200620141999: 61.7 %2000: 64.1 %2002: 73 %2003: 82 %2004: 88.1 %2013: 78 %2014: 71.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2014, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Palau stood at 71.6%.

The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Palau peaked at 88.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 61.7%, in 1999.

Palau ranks 58th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%) in Palau, 1999 to 2014.
Year % Change
1999 61.7%
2000 64.1% +4.0%
2002 73.0% +13.9%
2003 82.0% +12.3%
2004 88.1% +7.5%
2013 78.0% -11.5%
2014 71.6% -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.7% 61.7% 61.7% 1
2000s 76.8% 64.1% 88.1% 4
2010s 74.8% 71.6% 78.0% 2

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 55 Iceland 73.0% compare
  2. 56 Germany 72.9%
  3. 57 Australia 71.7% compare
  4. 59 Spain 70.2%
  5. 60 Mauritius 70.0% compare
  6. 61 Naoero 69.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Palau?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Palau was 71.6% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 61.7% in 1999.
How does Palau rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
Palau ranks 58th out of 163 countries with data for 2014.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,741 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood 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.