Average schooling vs expected schooling in Palestine
Palestine: Average schooling vs expected schooling was 10.13 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.13
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
91st
of 192 countries
All-time high
10.13
in 2022
All-time low
7.53
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Palestine, 2004–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, average schooling vs expected schooling in Palestine stood at 10.13. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average schooling vs expected schooling in Palestine peaked at 10.13 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.53, in 2004.
Palestine ranks 91st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7.53 | — |
| 2005 | 7.63 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 7.74 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 7.91 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 8.01 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 8.31 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 8.36 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 8.58 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 8.85 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 8.87 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 8.91 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 9.08 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 9.16 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 9.28 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 9.52 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 9.73 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 9.94 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 10.04 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 10.13 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 10.13 | +0.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 10.13 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.79, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 10.13 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.13, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.86 | 7.53 | 8.31 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.03 | 8.36 | 9.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.06 | 9.94 | 10.13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More education data for Palestine
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.1 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 90.44 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,739 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 306 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 86,251 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,420 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 868,232 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 514,700 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average schooling vs expected schooling in Palestine?
- Average schooling vs expected schooling in Palestine was 10.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 10.13 in 2022.
- What is the lowest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.53 in 2004.
- How does Palestine rank for average schooling vs expected schooling?
- Palestine ranks 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average schooling vs expected schooling rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average schooling vs expected schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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