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

Palestine, State of: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 0.95 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.95 LPIA
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
6th
of 87 countries
All-time high
1.05 LPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.3634 LPIA
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2022

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

0.40.60.812000201120222000: 0.382 LPIA2001: 0.363 LPIA2002: 0.445 LPIA2004: 0.597 LPIA2005: 0.608 LPIA2006: 0.614 LPIA2007: 0.629 LPIA2008: 0.697 LPIA2009: 0.641 LPIA2010: 0.755 LPIA2011: 0.755 LPIA2012: 0.809 LPIA2013: 0.781 LPIA2014: 0.773 LPIA2015: 0.774 LPIA2016: 0.847 LPIA2017: 0.863 LPIA2018: 0.882 LPIA2019: 1 LPIA2020: 0.945 LPIA2021: 1 LPIA2022: 0.95 LPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 0.95 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in 2022.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Palestine, State of peaked at 1.05 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3634 LPIA, in 2001.

That places Palestine, State of 6th out of 87 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA) in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2022.
Year LPIA Change
2000 0.3824 LPIA
2001 0.3634 LPIA -5.0%
2002 0.4452 LPIA +22.5%
2004 0.597 LPIA +34.1%
2005 0.6081 LPIA +1.9%
2006 0.6136 LPIA +0.9%
2007 0.6289 LPIA +2.5%
2008 0.6968 LPIA +10.8%
2009 0.6415 LPIA -7.9%
2010 0.7548 LPIA +17.7%
2011 0.7554 LPIA +0.1%
2012 0.8091 LPIA +7.1%
2013 0.7805 LPIA -3.5%
2014 0.7731 LPIA -0.9%
2015 0.7744 LPIA +0.2%
2016 0.8468 LPIA +9.3%
2017 0.8631 LPIA +1.9%
2018 0.8818 LPIA +2.2%
2019 1.05 LPIA +18.9%
2020 0.9453 LPIA -9.8%
2021 1.02 LPIA +7.7%
2022 0.95 LPIA -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.553 LPIA 0.3634 LPIA 0.6968 LPIA 9
2010s 0.8288 LPIA 0.7548 LPIA 1.05 LPIA 10
2020s 0.9711 LPIA 0.9453 LPIA 1.02 LPIA 3

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 3 Jordan 1.04 LPIA compare
  2. 4 Belgium 1.03 LPIA compare
  3. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1 LPIA compare
  4. 7 Luxembourg 0.9026 LPIA compare
  5. 8 Ireland 0.8914 LPIA compare
  6. 9 Malta 0.8868 LPIA compare

See the full ranking of 87 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 0.95 LPIA 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 1.05 LPIA in 2019.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3634 LPIA in 2001.
How does Palestine, State of rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Palestine, State of ranks 6th out of 87 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 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 1,421 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release