Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 26.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Palestine, State of, 2000–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Palestine, State of stood at 26.1%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Palestine, State of peaked at 26.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2000.
Palestine, State of ranks 39th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.6% | — |
| 2001 | 4.9% | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 4.9% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 5.4% | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 6.4% | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 6.9% | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 7.2% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 7.9% | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 9.2% | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 10.6% | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 11.4% | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 13.1% | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 14.2% | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 15.1% | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 15.7% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 16.6% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 18.2% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 20.1% | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 22.7% | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 23.1% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 23.6% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 24.3% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 26.1% | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 4.6% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 11.4% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 23.1% | 26.1% | 4 |
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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 educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Palestine, State of?
- Educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Palestine, State of was 26.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2000.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Palestine, State of ranks 39th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.