Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 148,915 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
148,915
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
82nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
148,915
in 2023
All-time low
20,634
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2023

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k1995200920231995: 20.6k1996: 23.5k1997: 26.8k1999: 32.9k2000: 37.0k2001: 39.7k2002: 43.5k2003: 48.1k2004: 51.9k2005: 58.4k2006: 64.3k2007: 69.0k2008: 74.4k2009: 77.2k2010: 82.2k2011: 82.1k2012: 81.3k2013: 80.5k2014: 79.1k2015: 78.3k2016: 78.3k2017: 81.3k2018: 128.3k2019: 132.0k2020: 136.2k2021: 142.4k2022: 146.6k2023: 148.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 148,915 for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 148,915 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20,634, in 1995.

Palestine, State of ranks 82nd of 196 countries on this measure, 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, female in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) in Palestine, State of, 1995 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1995 20,634
1996 23,538 +14.1%
1997 26,833 +14.0%
1999 32,926 +22.7%
2000 36,972 +12.3%
2001 39,735 +7.5%
2002 43,489 +9.4%
2003 48,108 +10.6%
2004 51,922 +7.9%
2005 58,357 +12.4%
2006 64,305 +10.2%
2007 69,030 +7.3%
2008 74,422 +7.8%
2009 77,248 +3.8%
2010 82,244 +6.5%
2011 82,091 -0.2%
2012 81,304 -1.0%
2013 80,494 -1.0%
2014 79,059 -1.8%
2015 78,341 -0.9%
2016 78,252 -0.1%
2017 81,314 +3.9%
2018 128,307 +57.8%
2019 132,017 +2.9%
2020 136,178 +3.2%
2021 142,423 +4.6%
2022 146,632 +3.0%
2023 148,915 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,983 20,634 32,926 4
2000s 56,359 36,972 77,248 10
2010s 90,342 78,252 132,017 10
2020s 143,537 136,178 148,915 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 79 Rwanda 164,270 compare
  2. 80 Cuba 157,985 compare
  3. 81 Jordan 156,170 compare
  4. 83 New Zealand 144,371 compare
  5. 84 Burkina Faso 143,083 compare
  6. 85 Bulgaria 142,896 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Palestine, State of?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Palestine, State of was 148,915 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 148,915 in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 20,634 in 1995.
How does Palestine, State of rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
Palestine, State of ranks 82nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,681 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release