School age population, one year before than official … female than in Palau

Palau: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 116 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
116 number
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
202nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
186 number
in 1974
All-time low
106 number
in 2006
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Palau, 1970–2020

050100150200197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Palau stood at 116 number.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Palau peaked at 186 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 106 number, in 2006.

Palau ranks 202nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, one year before than official … female than in Palau, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number) in Palau, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 181 number —
1971 183 number +1.1%
1972 184 number +0.5%
1973 185 number +0.5%
1974 186 number +0.5%
1975 186 number +0.0%
1976 185 number -0.5%
1977 185 number +0.0%
1978 183 number -1.1%
1979 181 number -1.1%
1980 177 number -2.2%
1981 170 number -4.0%
1982 162 number -4.7%
1983 155 number -4.3%
1984 149 number -3.9%
1985 145 number -2.7%
1986 143 number -1.4%
1987 140 number -2.1%
1988 138 number -1.4%
1989 137 number -0.7%
1990 138 number +0.7%
1991 141 number +2.2%
1992 143 number +1.4%
1993 148 number +3.5%
1994 154 number +4.1%
1995 161 number +4.5%
1996 167 number +3.7%
1997 173 number +3.6%
1998 177 number +2.3%
1999 176 number -0.6%
2000 170 number -3.4%
2001 157 number -7.6%
2002 149 number -5.1%
2003 138 number -7.4%
2004 124 number -10.1%
2005 112 number -9.7%
2006 106 number -5.4%
2007 107 number +0.9%
2008 114 number +6.5%
2009 124 number +8.8%
2010 132 number +6.5%
2011 132 number +0.0%
2012 129 number -2.3%
2013 125 number -3.1%
2014 120 number -4.0%
2015 116 number -3.3%
2016 117 number +0.9%
2017 117 number +0.0%
2018 117 number +0.0%
2019 117 number +0.0%
2020 116 number -0.9%

Palau compared with similar countries

  • Palau's 116 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 27,738 number, 0% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Palau's 116 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28,862 number, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 183.9 number 181 number 186 number 10
1980s 151.6 number 137 number 177 number 10
1990s 157.8 number 138 number 177 number 10
2000s 130.1 number 106 number 170 number 10
2010s 122.2 number 116 number 132 number 10
2020s 116 number 116 number 116 number 1

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 199 Nauru 135 number compare
  2. 200 Tuvalu 132 number compare
  3. 201 British Virgin Islands 130 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Palau?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Palau was 116 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 186 number in 1974.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 106 number in 2006.
How does Palau rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Palau ranks 202nd out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/