Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 21.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Palestine, State of, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 21.4% for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Palestine, State of peaked at 21.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 2000.
That places Palestine, State of 50th out of 90 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.5% | — |
| 2001 | 14.6% | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 15.0% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 14.8% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 14.5% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 14.1% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 14.3% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 14.7% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 15.2% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 17.2% | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 17.8% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 18.2% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 18.0% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 18.0% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 18.6% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 18.5% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 18.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 18.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 21.2% | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 20.6% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 21.3% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 21.4% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 13.5% | 17.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 17.1% | 21.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 20.6% | 21.4% | 3 |
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More education data for Palestine, State of
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 514,700 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.15 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Palestine, State of?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Palestine, State of was 21.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 21.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2000.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Palestine, State of ranks 50th out of 90 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. 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 rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release