WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) vs Palestine: School age population, lower secondary education, male
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
24.65 million
in 2024
Palestine
337,067
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
88th
Palestine rank
85th
School age population, lower secondary education, male over time
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
- Palestine
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 24.65 million against 337,067 in Palestine, a difference of 24.31 million.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 73.1 times Palestine's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 88th and Palestine ranks 85th of 221 groups.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.08 million | 96,988 | 8.99 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 11.92 million | 134,931 | 11.79 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 15.91 million | 200,935 | 15.71 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 19.43 million | 282,374 | 19.15 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 20.60 million | 300,657 | 20.30 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 23.60 million | 305,285 | 23.29 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) or Palestine?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 24.65 million against 337,067 in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) and Palestine?
- 24.31 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) and Palestine?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) and Palestine rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 88th and Palestine ranks 85th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). 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