Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 47.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Palestine, State of, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 47.4% for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Palestine, State of peaked at 49.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.3%, in 2000.
Palestine, State of ranks 79th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.3% | — |
| 2001 | 34.0% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 35.2% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 34.1% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 34.3% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 33.4% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 34.3% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 35.2% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 35.9% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 37.7% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 36.2% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 37.6% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 39.3% | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 39.7% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 39.1% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 40.3% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 40.7% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 41.7% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 43.5% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 49.8% | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 46.6% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 47.0% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 47.4% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 33.3% | 37.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.8% | 36.2% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 46.6% | 47.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 76 Costa Rica 48.7% compare
- 77 Mexico 48.4% compare
- 78 Thailand 48.1% compare
- 80 El Salvador 43.2% compare
- 81 Jordan 42.3% compare
- 82 Bangladesh 42.2% compare
More education data for Palestine, State of
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 514,700 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0996 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 514,700 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0996 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 251,063 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Palestine, State of?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Palestine, State of was 47.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.3% in 2000.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Palestine, State of ranks 79th out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release