UIS: Arab States vs Palestine: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

UIS: Arab States
29.14 million
in 2024
Palestine
285,913
in 2025
UIS: Arab States rank
121st
Palestine rank
121st

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • UIS: Arab States
  • Palestine
010.0M20.0M30.0M199720112025

How they compare

UIS: Arab States currently reports 29.14 million against 285,913 in Palestine, a difference of 28.86 million.

That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 101.9 times Palestine's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.

UIS: Arab States ranks 121st and Palestine ranks 121st of 194 groups.

UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UIS: Arab States Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 22.88 million 207,195 22.67 million UIS: Arab States
2000s 23.40 million 220,117 23.18 million UIS: Arab States
2010s 26.75 million 253,560 26.50 million UIS: Arab States
2020s 29.37 million 288,144 29.08 million UIS: Arab States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, UIS: Arab States or Palestine?
UIS: Arab States, at 29.14 million against 285,913 in Palestine as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between UIS: Arab States and Palestine?
28.86 million, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: Arab States and Palestine?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do UIS: Arab States and Palestine rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
UIS: Arab States ranks 121st and Palestine ranks 121st of 194 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,808 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release