Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 51,044 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 51,044 for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of peaked at 51,044 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,561, in 2008.
That places Palestine, State of 70th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 33,562 | — |
| 2000 | 36,058 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 36,465 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 35,136 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 35,147 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 33,656 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 31,263 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 29,329 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 31,327 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 28,561 | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 30,496 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 30,176 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 29,940 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 30,070 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 32,688 | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 35,051 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 35,322 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 36,937 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 35,325 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 48,186 | +36.4% |
| 2019 | 45,344 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 45,555 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 43,673 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 46,726 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 51,044 | +9.2% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 51,044 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 143,539, 36% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 51,044 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 51,044, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,562 | 33,562 | 33,562 | 1 |
| 2000s | 32,744 | 28,561 | 36,465 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,904 | 29,940 | 48,186 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,750 | 43,673 | 51,044 | 4 |
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 out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of was 51,044 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 51,044 in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,561 in 2008.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Palestine, State of ranks 70th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. 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 Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release