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

Palestine, State of: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 68.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
68.3%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
69th
of 97 countries
All-time high
68.3%
in 2022
All-time low
52.1%
in 2004
Years of data
19
2000–2022

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

02040602000201120222000: 59 %2001: 60.4 %2002: 61.8 %2004: 52.1 %2006: 52.9 %2007: 54.5 %2008: 54.5 %2009: 56.7 %2010: 56.4 %2011: 57.8 %2012: 59.6 %2013: 60.5 %2014: 61.5 %2015: 62.7 %2016: 62.3 %2017: 62.9 %2018: 65.2 %2020: 67.6 %2022: 68.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 68.3% 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 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Palestine, State of peaked at 68.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 52.1%, in 2004.

Palestine, State of ranks 69th of 97 countries on this measure, 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, urban, male (%) in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 59.0%
2001 60.4% +2.4%
2002 61.8% +2.2%
2004 52.1% -15.7%
2006 52.9% +1.5%
2007 54.5% +2.9%
2008 54.5% +0.0%
2009 56.7% +4.1%
2010 56.4% -0.6%
2011 57.8% +2.6%
2012 59.6% +3.0%
2013 60.5% +1.6%
2014 61.5% +1.7%
2015 62.7% +1.9%
2016 62.3% -0.6%
2017 62.9% +0.9%
2018 65.2% +3.7%
2020 67.6% +3.7%
2022 68.3% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.5% 52.1% 61.8% 8
2010s 61.0% 56.4% 65.2% 9
2020s 68.0% 67.6% 68.3% 2

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 66 Paraguay 69.7% compare
  2. 67 Indonesia 69.5% compare
  3. 68 Angola 68.7% compare
  4. 70 Portugal 67.9% compare
  5. 71 Thailand 66.7% compare
  6. 72 Ecuador 65.2% 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 68.3% 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 68.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 52.1% in 2004.
How does Palestine, State of rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Palestine, State of ranks 69th out of 97 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 14.7%. 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, urban, male (%). 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, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
97 places, 1,343 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release