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

Palestine, State of: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 70.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
70.6%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
68th
of 131 countries
All-time high
70.6%
in 2022
All-time low
39.3%
in 2004
Years of data
19
2000–2022

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

0204060802000201120222000: 46.1 %2001: 47.8 %2002: 49.5 %2004: 39.3 %2006: 42.3 %2007: 44.7 %2008: 46.1 %2009: 48 %2010: 49.2 %2011: 51 %2012: 53.9 %2013: 55.6 %2014: 56.3 %2015: 58.5 %2016: 60 %2017: 61.6 %2018: 63.5 %2020: 67.9 %2022: 70.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 70.6% for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in 2022. 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or in Palestine, State of peaked at 70.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39.3%, in 2004.

That places Palestine, State of 68th out of 131 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, female (%) in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2022.
Year % 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  1. 65 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 73.0% compare
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  3. 67 Macau, China 71.4% compare
  4. 69 Brazil 68.3% compare
  5. 70 Mexico 68.3% compare
  6. 71 Panama 65.7% 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 70.6% 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 70.6% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 39.3% in 2004.
How does Palestine, State of rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Palestine, State of ranks 68th out of 131 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 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
132 places, 1,881 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release