Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 94.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of stood at 94.2%.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of peaked at 96.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 72.5%, in 1995.
That places Palestine, State of 123rd out of 199 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.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 72.5% | — |
| 1996 | 74.3% | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 76.2% | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 80.4% | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 82.7% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 85.1% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 87.2% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 89.7% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 93.8% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 94.4% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 95.8% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 95.9% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 94.5% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 94.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 92.7% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 92.1% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 91.8% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 91.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 92.1% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 93.3% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 94.2% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 94.9% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 96.8% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 96.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.1% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 94.2% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.9% | 72.5% | 80.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 91.4% | 82.7% | 95.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.6% | 91.8% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 94.2% | 96.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 120 Seychelles 94.4% compare
- 121 Botswana 94.3% compare
- 122 Tajikistan 94.2% compare
- 124 Sri Lanka 93.3% compare
- 125 Cuba 93.3% compare
- 126 Azerbaijan 92.8% 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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of was 94.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.5% in 1995.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Palestine, State of ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 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, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release