Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Palestine

Palestine: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) was 89.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
89.9%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
74th
of 164 countries
All-time high
89.9%
in 2025
All-time low
37.0%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Palestine, 1981–2025

0204060801981200320251981: 37 %1982: 38.3 %1983: 39.6 %1984: 41 %1985: 42.4 %1986: 43.6 %1987: 44.8 %1988: 45.9 %1989: 47 %1990: 48.3 %1991: 49.6 %1992: 50.9 %1993: 52.1 %1994: 53.2 %1995: 54.3 %1996: 54.9 %1997: 55.5 %1998: 55.8 %1999: 56.6 %2000: 57.5 %2001: 58.7 %2002: 60.2 %2003: 62.1 %2004: 64.2 %2005: 66.6 %2006: 68.8 %2007: 70.9 %2008: 72.7 %2009: 74.3 %2010: 75.6 %2011: 76.6 %2012: 77.5 %2013: 78.5 %2014: 79.6 %2015: 80.8 %2016: 81.9 %2017: 82.9 %2018: 83.9 %2019: 84.9 %2020: 85.8 %2021: 86.7 %2022: 87.6 %2023: 88.3 %2024: 89.1 %2025: 89.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 89.9% for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Palestine peaked at 89.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 1981.

Palestine ranks 74th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%) in Palestine, 1981 to 2025.
Year % Change
1981 37.0%
1982 38.3% +3.5%
1983 39.6% +3.5%
1984 41.0% +3.7%
1985 42.4% +3.3%
1986 43.6% +2.8%
1987 44.8% +2.8%
1988 45.9% +2.4%
1989 47.0% +2.4%
1990 48.3% +2.8%
1991 49.6% +2.7%
1992 50.9% +2.7%
1993 52.1% +2.4%
1994 53.2% +2.1%
1995 54.3% +2.0%
1996 54.9% +1.1%
1997 55.5% +1.0%
1998 55.8% +0.6%
1999 56.6% +1.5%
2000 57.5% +1.6%
2001 58.7% +2.0%
2002 60.2% +2.7%
2003 62.1% +3.1%
2004 64.2% +3.4%
2005 66.6% +3.7%
2006 68.8% +3.3%
2007 70.9% +3.0%
2008 72.7% +2.5%
2009 74.3% +2.2%
2010 75.6% +1.7%
2011 76.6% +1.4%
2012 77.5% +1.2%
2013 78.5% +1.3%
2014 79.6% +1.5%
2015 80.8% +1.4%
2016 81.9% +1.4%
2017 82.9% +1.2%
2018 83.9% +1.2%
2019 84.9% +1.2%
2020 85.8% +1.1%
2021 86.7% +1.1%
2022 87.6% +1.0%
2023 88.3% +0.9%
2024 89.1% +0.9%
2025 89.9% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 42.2% 37.0% 47.0% 9
1990s 53.1% 48.3% 56.6% 10
2000s 65.6% 57.5% 74.3% 10
2010s 80.2% 75.6% 84.9% 10
2020s 87.9% 85.8% 89.9% 6

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 71 Botswana 91.1% compare
  2. 72 Belgium 90.7% compare
  3. 73 Mauritius 90.2% compare
  4. 75 India 89.7% compare
  5. 76 Thailand 89.7% compare
  6. 77 Indonesia 89.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Palestine?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Palestine was 89.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 1981.
How does Palestine rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)?
Palestine ranks 74th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release