Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 65.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
65.7%
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
47th
of 94 countries
All-time high
65.7%
in 2022
All-time low
29.6%
in 2004
Years of data
19
2000–2022

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Palestine, State of, 2000–2022

02040602000201120222000: 33.5 %2001: 35.2 %2002: 37.2 %2004: 29.6 %2006: 33.8 %2007: 35.7 %2008: 38.1 %2009: 38.4 %2010: 39.9 %2011: 41.8 %2012: 46.6 %2013: 48.2 %2014: 47.7 %2015: 52.3 %2016: 54.3 %2017: 55.4 %2018: 56.5 %2020: 62.6 %2022: 65.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 65.7% for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in 2022. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Palestine, State of peaked at 65.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29.6%, in 2004.

That places Palestine, State of 47th out of 94 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%) in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 33.5%
2001 35.2% +4.9%
2002 37.2% +5.8%
2004 29.6% -20.3%
2006 33.8% +13.9%
2007 35.7% +5.9%
2008 38.1% +6.7%
2009 38.4% +0.8%
2010 39.9% +3.8%
2011 41.8% +4.8%
2012 46.6% +11.4%
2013 48.2% +3.6%
2014 47.7% -1.0%
2015 52.3% +9.6%
2016 54.3% +3.8%
2017 55.4% +1.9%
2018 56.5% +2.0%
2020 62.6% +10.8%
2022 65.7% +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.2% 29.6% 38.4% 8
2010s 49.2% 39.9% 56.5% 9
2020s 64.2% 62.6% 65.7% 2

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  2. 45 Republic of Korea 71.6% compare
  3. 46 Chile 70.9% compare
  4. 48 Malaysia 64.2% compare
  5. 49 Greece 55.1% compare
  6. 50 Viet Nam 54.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Palestine, State of?
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Palestine, State of was 65.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 29.6% in 2004.
How does Palestine, State of rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Palestine, State of ranks 47th out of 94 countries with data for 2022.
Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. 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 lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
94 places, 1,283 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release