Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population was 95.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Palestine, State of, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Palestine, State of stood at 95.7%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Palestine, State of peaked at 95.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.0%, in 2000.
That places Palestine, State of 78th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.0% | — |
| 2001 | 79.2% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 80.8% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 82.0% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 82.1% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 84.2% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 84.4% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 85.6% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 86.3% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 87.3% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 88.1% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 88.8% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 90.4% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 91.2% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 91.5% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 92.3% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 92.9% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 93.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 93.9% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 94.7% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 95.2% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 95.5% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 95.7% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.0% | 78.0% | 87.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 88.1% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 94.7% | 95.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 75 South Africa 96.0% compare
- 76 Dominican Republic 96.0% compare
- 77 Panama 95.7% compare
- 79 Viet Nam 95.6% compare
- 80 Brazil 95.4% compare
- 81 Macau, China 95.3% 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 some primary (isced 1), population in Palestine, State of?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Palestine, State of was 95.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 95.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.0% in 2000.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Palestine, State of ranks 78th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release