Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public was 97.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
97.8%
World rank
22nd
of 125 countries
All-time high
97.8%
in 2017
All-time low
95.1%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2013–2021
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Palestine, State of, 2013–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Palestine, State of stood at 97.8%.
The figure is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Palestine, State of peaked at 97.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2016.
That places Palestine, State of 22nd out of 125 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 95.3% | — |
| 2015 | 96.5% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 95.1% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 97.8% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 97.8% | -0.0% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 97.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92.5%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 97.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 90.0%, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.2% | 95.1% | 97.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 97.8% | 97.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
More education data for Palestine, State of
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0996 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Palestine, State of?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Palestine, State of was 97.8% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2016.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Palestine, State of ranks 22nd out of 125 countries with data for 2021.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release