MDG: Western Asia vs Palestine, State of: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

MDG: Western Asia
1.87 million
in 2023
Palestine, State of
16,717
in 2023
MDG: Western Asia rank
60th
Palestine, State of rank
57th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • MDG: Western Asia
  • Palestine, State of
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199720102023

How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 1.87 million against 16,717 in Palestine, State of, a difference of 1.85 million.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 111.9 times Palestine, State of's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 60th and Palestine, State of ranks 57th of 218 groups.

MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Western Asia Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 245,155 2,626 242,528 MDG: Western Asia
2000s 341,433 5,955 335,478 MDG: Western Asia
2010s 1.05 million 12,184 1.04 million MDG: Western Asia
2020s 1.81 million 14,093 1.80 million MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, MDG: Western Asia or Palestine, State of?
MDG: Western Asia, at 1.87 million against 16,717 in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between MDG: Western Asia and Palestine, State of?
1.85 million, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Palestine, State of?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do MDG: Western Asia and Palestine, State of rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 60th and Palestine, State of ranks 57th of 218 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release