Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 54.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 54.8% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 55.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 1996.
Palestine, State of ranks 93rd of 189 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.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 14.1% | — |
| 1997 | 16.6% | +18.1% |
| 1998 | 18.3% | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 21.1% | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 22.4% | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 24.8% | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 26.7% | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 31.3% | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 35.2% | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 38.4% | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 42.6% | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 47.1% | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 48.4% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 48.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 50.9% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 54.3% | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 54.2% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 53.4% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 53.6% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 55.2% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 54.5% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 54.9% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 55.4% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 55.2% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 55.0% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 53.9% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 55.7% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 54.8% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.5% | 14.1% | 21.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 36.5% | 22.4% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.1% | 50.9% | 55.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.8% | 53.9% | 55.7% | 4 |
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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 gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of was 54.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 1996.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Palestine, State of ranks 93rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release