Education spending in Palau
Government spending on education in Palau was equal to 3.4% of GDP in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Palau, 2023
3.4%
Change from 2022
−0.1percentage points
World, 2023
3.6%
Education spending in Palau over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Palau | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 2019 | – | 4.2% |
| 2018 | – | 4.2% |
| 2017 | – | 4.1% |
| 2016 | – | 4.2% |
| 2015 | – | 4.2% |
| 2014 | – | 4.2% |
| 2013 | – | 4.3% |
| 2012 | – | 4.0% |
| 2011 | – | 4.1% |
| 2010 | – | 4.2% |
| 2009 | – | 4.7% |
| 2008 | – | 4.2% |
| 2007 | – | 4.0% |
| 2006 | – | 4.0% |
| 2005 | – | 4.0% |
| 2004 | – | 3.9% |
| 2003 | – | 4.1% |
| 2002 | 7.5% | 3.9% |
| 2001 | 7.6% | 3.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 3.6% in 2022.
- Since 2000, when it was 7.8%, the figure has changed by −4.4 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 3.6%.
More for Palau
All statistics for Palau
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
71.8%
2024 · World Bank
Primary school enrolment (gross)
106.9%
2024 · World Bank
Out-of-school children
1.3%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
5.4%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school youth
5.6%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Primary net enrolment
98.7%
2024 · UNESCO UIS