Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 1.15 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.15 GPIA
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
44th
of 88 countries
All-time high
1.19 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.2524 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2022

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Palestine, State of, 2000–2022

0.20.40.60.811.22000201120222000: 0.252 GPIA2001: 0.278 GPIA2004: 0.469 GPIA2006: 0.543 GPIA2007: 0.535 GPIA2008: 0.645 GPIA2009: 0.638 GPIA2010: 0.635 GPIA2011: 0.676 GPIA2012: 0.788 GPIA2013: 0.843 GPIA2014: 0.872 GPIA2015: 0.974 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1.1 GPIA2018: 1.1 GPIA2019: 1.2 GPIA2020: 1.1 GPIA2021: 1.2 GPIA2022: 1.2 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Palestine, State of is 1.15 GPIA, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Palestine, State of peaked at 1.19 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2524 GPIA, in 2000.

Palestine, State of ranks 44th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2022.
Year GPIA Change
2000 0.2524 GPIA
2001 0.2783 GPIA +10.3%
2004 0.469 GPIA +68.5%
2006 0.5434 GPIA +15.9%
2007 0.5347 GPIA -1.6%
2008 0.6453 GPIA +20.7%
2009 0.6382 GPIA -1.1%
2010 0.6347 GPIA -0.6%
2011 0.6758 GPIA +6.5%
2012 0.7879 GPIA +16.6%
2013 0.8425 GPIA +6.9%
2014 0.8717 GPIA +3.5%
2015 0.9736 GPIA +11.7%
2016 1.02 GPIA +5.1%
2017 1.06 GPIA +4.0%
2018 1.09 GPIA +2.6%
2019 1.19 GPIA +9.2%
2020 1.12 GPIA -6.0%
2021 1.19 GPIA +5.7%
2022 1.15 GPIA -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4802 GPIA 0.2524 GPIA 0.6453 GPIA 7
2010s 0.9159 GPIA 0.6347 GPIA 1.19 GPIA 10
2020s 1.15 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 1.19 GPIA 3

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 41 Indonesia 1.19 GPIA compare
  2. 42 Paraguay 1.18 GPIA compare
  3. 43 Namibia 1.16 GPIA compare
  4. 45 United States of America 1.15 GPIA compare
  5. 46 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.15 GPIA compare
  6. 47 South Africa 1.15 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Palestine, State of?
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Palestine, State of was 1.15 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 GPIA in 2019.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2524 GPIA in 2000.
How does Palestine, State of rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Palestine, State of ranks 44th out of 88 countries with data for 2022.
Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
88 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release