Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (Population) in Palau
Palau: Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (Population) was 1,383 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population of compulsory school age, female in Palau, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Palau recorded 1,383 number for population of compulsory school age, female in 2019.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Palau peaked at 2,079 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,342 number, in 2015.
Palau ranks 185th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (Population) in Palau, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,940 number | — |
| 2002 | 2,010 number | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 2,060 number | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 2,079 number | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 2,061 number | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 2,010 number | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1,893 number | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 1,785 number | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 1,692 number | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 1,609 number | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 1,531 number | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1,448 number | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 1,387 number | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,358 number | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,342 number | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1,343 number | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,364 number | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,374 number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,383 number | +0.7% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 1,383 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 281,271 number, 0% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Palau's 1,383 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 311,831 number, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,948 number | 1,692 number | 2,079 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,414 number | 1,342 number | 1,609 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 182 Nauru 1,650 number compare
- 183 Liechtenstein 1,649 number compare
- 184 San Marino 1,466 number compare
- 186 Tuvalu 996 number compare
More reference data data for Palau
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Elections for the governments chief executive 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 160.77 (2025)
- Universal suffrage lexical 2 (2025)
- Political regime lexical 7 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in Palau?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in Palau was 1,383 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 2,079 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,342 number in 2015.
- How does Palau rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Palau ranks 185th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.