Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 268,100 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
268,100
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
89th
of 196 countries
All-time high
268,100
in 2023
All-time low
45,339
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2023

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of, 1995–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1995200920231995: 45.3k1996: 50.8k1997: 56.5k1999: 65.8k2000: 72.6k2001: 76.4k2002: 83.6k2003: 92.3k2004: 100.6k2005: 112.7k2006: 122.8k2007: 130.4k2008: 140.1k2009: 145.1k2010: 152.1k2011: 149.7k2012: 149.3k2013: 146.5k2014: 142.1k2015: 140.5k2016: 139.3k2017: 144.8k2018: 231.2k2019: 240.2k2020: 247.5k2021: 260.3k2022: 265.8k2023: 268.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 268,100 for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of peaked at 268,100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45,339, in 1995.

That places Palestine, State of 89th out of 196 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 upper secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Palestine, State of, 1995 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1995 45,339
1996 50,770 +12.0%
1997 56,467 +11.2%
1999 65,808 +16.5%
2000 72,551 +10.2%
2001 76,364 +5.3%
2002 83,569 +9.4%
2003 92,309 +10.5%
2004 100,606 +9.0%
2005 112,675 +12.0%
2006 122,776 +9.0%
2007 130,409 +6.2%
2008 140,112 +7.4%
2009 145,135 +3.6%
2010 152,148 +4.8%
2011 149,691 -1.6%
2012 149,325 -0.2%
2013 146,495 -1.9%
2014 142,063 -3.0%
2015 140,452 -1.1%
2016 139,295 -0.8%
2017 144,803 +4.0%
2018 231,155 +59.6%
2019 240,157 +3.9%
2020 247,526 +3.1%
2021 260,262 +5.1%
2022 265,838 +2.1%
2023 268,100 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54,596 45,339 65,808 4
2000s 107,651 72,551 145,135 10
2010s 163,558 139,295 240,157 10
2020s 260,432 247,526 268,100 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 86 Denmark 277,062 compare
  2. 87 New Zealand 276,574 compare
  3. 88 Paraguay 269,121 compare
  4. 90 Norway 259,493 compare
  5. 91 Burundi 250,858 compare
  6. 92 Benin 248,865 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of was 268,100 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 268,100 in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 45,339 in 1995.
How does Palestine, State of rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Palestine, State of ranks 89th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.0%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release