Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 217,880 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Palestine, State of, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Palestine, State of stood at 217,880 number.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Palestine, State of peaked at 222,336 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 40,916 number, in 1996.
Palestine, State of ranks 90th of 193 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 40,916 number | — |
| 1997 | 49,599 number | +21.2% |
| 1998 | 56,726 number | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 66,282 number | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 71,207 number | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 80,543 number | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 88,930 number | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 104,567 number | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 121,928 number | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 138,139 number | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 150,128 number | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 169,373 number | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 180,905 number | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 182,565 number | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 196,625 number | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 213,973 number | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 217,502 number | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 213,217 number | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 213,935 number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 221,018 number | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 217,652 number | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 218,276 number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 222,336 number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 217,880 number | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,381 number | 40,916 number | 66,282 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 128,828 number | 71,207 number | 182,565 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 215,241 number | 196,625 number | 222,336 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 87 Kyrgyzstan 218,660 number compare
- 88 Azerbaijan 218,279 number compare
- 89 Côte d'Ivoire 217,914 number compare
- 91 Puerto Rico 216,742 number compare
- 92 Mozambique 213,930 number compare
- 93 Singapore 198,047 number compare
More education data for Palestine, State of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,739 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 306 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 86,251 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,420 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 868,232 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Palestine, State of?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Palestine, State of was 217,880 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 222,336 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,916 number in 1996.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Palestine, State of ranks 90th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.