Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 79.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
79.5%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
108th
of 195 countries
All-time high
81.2%
in 2021
All-time low
39.9%
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of, 1995–2023

0204060801995200920231995: 39.9 %1996: 42.8 %1997: 45.8 %1999: 49.4 %2000: 52.4 %2001: 53.1 %2002: 56.1 %2003: 59.7 %2004: 62.6 %2005: 67.5 %2006: 70.8 %2007: 72.3 %2008: 75 %2009: 75.8 %2010: 78.3 %2011: 76.6 %2012: 76.3 %2013: 75 %2014: 73.3 %2015: 72.5 %2016: 71 %2017: 73.2 %2018: 76.6 %2019: 78.4 %2020: 79.2 %2021: 81.2 %2022: 80.8 %2023: 79.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of is 79.5%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of peaked at 81.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.9%, in 1995.

That places Palestine, State of 108th out of 195 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, upper secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) in Palestine, State of, 1995 to 2023.
Year % Change
1995 39.9%
1996 42.8% +7.4%
1997 45.8% +7.0%
1999 49.4% +7.8%
2000 52.4% +6.1%
2001 53.1% +1.3%
2002 56.1% +5.6%
2003 59.7% +6.5%
2004 62.6% +4.9%
2005 67.5% +7.7%
2006 70.8% +4.8%
2007 72.3% +2.2%
2008 75.0% +3.7%
2009 75.8% +1.0%
2010 78.3% +3.3%
2011 76.6% -2.2%
2012 76.3% -0.4%
2013 75.0% -1.7%
2014 73.3% -2.3%
2015 72.5% -1.0%
2016 71.0% -2.1%
2017 73.2% +3.1%
2018 76.6% +4.7%
2019 78.4% +2.4%
2020 79.2% +1.0%
2021 81.2% +2.5%
2022 80.8% -0.5%
2023 79.5% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.5% 39.9% 49.4% 4
2000s 64.5% 52.4% 75.8% 10
2010s 75.1% 71.0% 78.4% 10
2020s 80.2% 79.2% 81.2% 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 105 Samoa 79.6% compare
  2. 106 Romania 79.6% compare
  3. 107 Armenia 79.5% compare
  4. 109 Puerto Rico 78.3% compare
  5. 110 Algeria 78.3% compare
  6. 111 Bhutan 78.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Palestine, State of was 79.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 81.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 39.9% in 1995.
How does Palestine, State of rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
Palestine, State of ranks 108th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,164 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release