MDG: Western Asia vs Palestine: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
MDG: Western Asia
5.2%
in 2023
Palestine
0.6%
in 2023
MDG: Western Asia rank
147th
Palestine rank
146th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- MDG: Western Asia
- Palestine
How they compare
MDG: Western Asia currently reports 5.2% against 0.6% in Palestine, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 9.1 times Palestine's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Western Asia ranks 147th and Palestine ranks 146th of 214 groups.
MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Western Asia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 2.7% | 8.4% | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 1.8% | 6.1% | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 0.6% | 5.4% | MDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, MDG: Western Asia or Palestine?
- MDG: Western Asia, at 5.2% against 0.6% in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between MDG: Western Asia and Palestine?
- 4.6%, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Palestine?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Western Asia and Palestine rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 147th and Palestine ranks 146th of 214 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release