Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female was 601 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Palestine, State of, 1997–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Palestine, State of stood at 601.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 3,037 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 336, in 2012.
That places Palestine, State of 36th out of 42 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,037 | — |
| 2004 | 1,218 | -59.9% |
| 2006 | 1,258 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1,249 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,132 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 641 | -43.4% |
| 2010 | 471 | -26.5% |
| 2011 | 362 | -23.1% |
| 2012 | 336 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 511 | +52.1% |
| 2014 | 624 | +22.1% |
| 2015 | 679 | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 686 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 900 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | 981 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 715 | -27.1% |
| 2020 | 699 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 601 | -14.0% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 601 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100,605, 1% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 601 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 35,313, 2% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,037 | 3,037 | 3,037 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,100 | 641 | 1,258 | 5 |
| 2010s | 626.5 | 336 | 981 | 10 |
| 2020s | 650 | 601 | 699 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
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 illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Palestine, State of?
- Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Palestine, State of was 601 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 3,037 in 1997.
- What is the lowest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 336 in 2012.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female?
- Palestine, State of ranks 36th out of 42 countries with data for 2022.
- Is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release