Enrolment in primary education, female in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Enrolment in primary education, female was 242,899 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
242,899 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
108th
of 203 countries
All-time high
242,899 number
in 2019
All-time low
138,123 number
in 1995
Years of data
24
1995–2019

Enrolment in primary education, female in Palestine, State of, 1995–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1995200720191995: 138.1k number1996: 148.0k number1997: 159.5k number1999: 180.6k number2000: 189.9k number2001: 195.7k number2002: 197.2k number2003: 196.5k number2004: 190.4k number2005: 188.8k number2006: 187.3k number2007: 187.8k number2008: 190.5k number2009: 193.0k number2010: 195.2k number2011: 200.3k number2012: 205.8k number2013: 211.2k number2014: 215.8k number2015: 220.3k number2016: 225.0k number2017: 233.2k number2018: 239.0k number2019: 242.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in primary education, female in Palestine, State of stood at 242,899 number. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 242,899 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 138,123 number, in 1995.

Palestine, State of ranks 108th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number) in Palestine, State of, 1995 to 2019.
Year number Change
1995 138,123 number
1996 147,954 number +7.1%
1997 159,532 number +7.8%
1999 180,636 number +13.2%
2000 189,853 number +5.1%
2001 195,692 number +3.1%
2002 197,249 number +0.8%
2003 196,520 number -0.4%
2004 190,386 number -3.1%
2005 188,795 number -0.8%
2006 187,284 number -0.8%
2007 187,800 number +0.3%
2008 190,477 number +1.4%
2009 193,046 number +1.3%
2010 195,221 number +1.1%
2011 200,259 number +2.6%
2012 205,796 number +2.8%
2013 211,231 number +2.6%
2014 215,835 number +2.2%
2015 220,285 number +2.1%
2016 224,994 number +2.1%
2017 233,155 number +3.6%
2018 239,031 number +2.5%
2019 242,899 number +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 156,561 number 138,123 number 180,636 number 4
2000s 191,710 number 187,284 number 197,249 number 10
2010s 218,871 number 195,221 number 242,899 number 10

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 105 Switzerland 249,953 number compare
  2. 106 Lebanon 249,014 number compare
  3. 107 Costa Rica 243,688 number compare
  4. 109 Namibia 241,510 number compare
  5. 110 United Arab Emirates 238,327 number compare
  6. 111 Denmark 227,408 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female in Palestine, State of?
Enrolment in primary education, female in Palestine, State of was 242,899 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 242,899 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 138,123 number in 1995.
How does Palestine, State of rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
Palestine, State of ranks 108th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.