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 95.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
95.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
65th
of 99 countries
All-time high
95.9%
in 2022
All-time low
82.7%
in 2001
Years of data
22
2001–2022

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Palestine, State of, 2001–2022

0204060801002001201120222001: 82.7 %2002: 83.8 %2003: 85.5 %2004: 85.7 %2005: 87.2 %2006: 87.4 %2007: 88 %2008: 88.6 %2009: 88.9 %2010: 88.9 %2011: 89.4 %2012: 91 %2013: 91.8 %2014: 92.4 %2015: 93.2 %2016: 93.7 %2017: 93.8 %2018: 94.4 %2019: 94.8 %2020: 95 %2021: 95.7 %2022: 95.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Palestine, State of stood at 95.9%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Palestine, State of peaked at 95.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 82.7%, in 2001.

That places Palestine, State of 65th out of 99 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, female (%) in Palestine, State of, 2001 to 2022.
Year % Change
2001 82.7%
2002 83.8% +1.4%
2003 85.5% +2.0%
2004 85.7% +0.3%
2005 87.2% +1.7%
2006 87.4% +0.2%
2007 88.0% +0.7%
2008 88.6% +0.7%
2009 88.9% +0.4%
2010 88.9% -0.1%
2011 89.4% +0.7%
2012 91.0% +1.7%
2013 91.8% +0.9%
2014 92.4% +0.8%
2015 93.2% +0.8%
2016 93.7% +0.5%
2017 93.8% +0.1%
2018 94.4% +0.7%
2019 94.8% +0.4%
2020 95.0% +0.3%
2021 95.7% +0.7%
2022 95.9% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.4% 82.7% 88.9% 9
2010s 92.3% 88.9% 94.8% 10
2020s 95.5% 95.0% 95.9% 3

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 62 Colombia 96.3% compare
  2. 63 Belize 96.1% compare
  3. 64 Brazil 95.9% compare
  4. 66 Thailand 95.6% compare
  5. 67 Peru 95.1% compare
  6. 68 Mexico 94.9% compare

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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 95.9% in 2022, 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 95.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 82.7% in 2001.
How does Palestine, State of rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Palestine, State of ranks 65th out of 99 countries with data for 2022.
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 5.4%. 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,249 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release