Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary was 70.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Palestine, State of, 2000–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Palestine, State of stood at 70.6%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Palestine, State of peaked at 70.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39.3%, in 2004.
Palestine, State of ranks 68th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.1% | — |
| 2001 | 47.8% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 49.5% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 39.3% | -20.6% |
| 2006 | 42.3% | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 44.7% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 46.1% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 48.0% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 49.2% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 51.0% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 53.9% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 55.6% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 56.3% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 58.5% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 60.0% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 61.6% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 63.5% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 67.9% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 70.6% | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.5% | 39.3% | 49.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 49.2% | 63.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 67.9% | 70.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 65 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 73.0% compare
- 66 Trinidad and Tobago 73.0% compare
- 67 Macau, China 71.4% compare
- 69 Brazil 68.3% compare
- 70 Mexico 68.3% compare
- 71 Panama 65.7% compare
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 completed lower secondary in Palestine, State of?
- Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Palestine, State of was 70.6% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 70.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.3% in 2004.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Palestine, State of ranks 68th out of 131 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 completed lower secondary, 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 lower secondary education.