Enrolment in primary education, male in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Enrolment in primary education, male was 263,637 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
263,637
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
110th
of 216 countries
All-time high
263,637
in 2023
All-time low
145,745
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2023

Enrolment in primary education, male in Palestine, State of, 1995–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1995200920231995: 145.7k1996: 155.5k1997: 166.4k1999: 187.7k2000: 198.3k2001: 203.3k2002: 205.1k2003: 204.9k2004: 198.6k2005: 198.3k2006: 194.6k2007: 195.8k2008: 199.6k2009: 202.2k2010: 207.6k2011: 211.1k2012: 218.3k2013: 219.2k2014: 226.6k2015: 229.9k2016: 234.5k2017: 244.0k2018: 249.2k2019: 254.1k2020: 257.6k2021: 256.6k2022: 257.7k2023: 263.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 263,637 for enrolment in primary education, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Palestine, State of peaked at 263,637 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 145,745, in 1995.

That places Palestine, State of 110th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Palestine, State of, 1995 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1995 145,745
1996 155,504 +6.7%
1997 166,360 +7.0%
1999 187,685 +12.8%
2000 198,310 +5.7%
2001 203,286 +2.5%
2002 205,121 +0.9%
2003 204,852 -0.1%
2004 198,562 -3.1%
2005 198,343 -0.1%
2006 194,620 -1.9%
2007 195,759 +0.6%
2008 199,574 +1.9%
2009 202,159 +1.3%
2010 207,645 +2.7%
2011 211,109 +1.7%
2012 218,299 +3.4%
2013 219,178 +0.4%
2014 226,641 +3.4%
2015 229,897 +1.4%
2016 234,469 +2.0%
2017 244,049 +4.1%
2018 249,153 +2.1%
2019 254,103 +2.0%
2020 257,598 +1.4%
2021 256,594 -0.4%
2022 257,731 +0.4%
2023 263,637 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 163,824 145,745 187,685 4
2000s 200,059 194,620 205,121 10
2010s 229,454 207,645 254,103 10
2020s 258,890 256,594 263,637 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 107 Liberia 284,866 compare
  2. 108 Ireland 278,462 compare
  3. 109 Lebanon 274,316 compare
  4. 111 Somalia 256,694 compare
  5. 112 Costa Rica 234,589 compare
  6. 113 Panama 230,778 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Palestine, State of?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Palestine, State of was 263,637 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 263,637 in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 145,745 in 1995.
How does Palestine, State of rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Palestine, State of ranks 110th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release