Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions was 402 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
402
Change on year
down 44.2%
World rank
3rd
of 89 countries
All-time high
842
in 2014
All-time low
66
in 2019
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Palestine, State of, 2013–2024

02004006008002013201820242013: 1832014: 8422015: 2102016: 2142017: 2602018: 1282019: 662020: 1262021: 3712022: 3502023: 7202024: 402

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 402 for number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in 2024.

The figure is down 44.2% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Palestine, State of peaked at 842 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 66, in 2019.

Palestine, State of ranks 3rd of 89 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Palestine, State of, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 183
2014 842 +360.1%
2015 210 -75.1%
2016 214 +1.9%
2017 260 +21.5%
2018 128 -50.8%
2019 66 -48.4%
2020 126 +90.9%
2021 371 +194.4%
2022 350 -5.7%
2023 720 +105.7%
2024 402 -44.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 271.86 66 842 7
2020s 393.8 126 720 5

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 1 Ethiopia 1,223 compare
  2. 2 Ukraine 576 compare
  3. 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 217 compare
  4. 5 Myanmar 171 compare
  5. 6 India 126 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Palestine, State of?
Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Palestine, State of was 402 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 842 in 2014.
What is the lowest number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 66 in 2019.
How does Palestine, State of rank for number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions?
Palestine, State of ranks 3rd out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. 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 Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
89 places, 923 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release