Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in State of Palestine
State of Palestine: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training was 52.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
52.6%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
72nd
of 119 countries
All-time high
58.4%
in 2006
All-time low
47.0%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2024
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in State of Palestine, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
State of Palestine recorded 52.6% for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in State of Palestine peaked at 58.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 47.0%, in 2000.
State of Palestine ranks 72nd of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in State of Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.0% | — |
| 2001 | 49.2% | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 53.1% | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 55.9% | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 57.1% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 57.4% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 58.4% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 58.2% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 58.2% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 57.9% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 57.5% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 55.3% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 53.9% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 52.1% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 51.9% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 50.6% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 50.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 50.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 52.7% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 53.6% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 54.2% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 52.6% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.9% | 47.0% | 58.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 53.2% | 50.6% | 57.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.3% | 52.6% | 54.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near State of Palestine
More education data for State of Palestine
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 26.7% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.38 (2024)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 20.7% (2021)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 100.0% (2023)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 96.2% (2023)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 99.7% (2023)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 99.1% (2023)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 99.7% (2023)
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 99.9% (2023)
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by 100.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in State of Palestine?
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in State of Palestine was 52.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in State of Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 2006.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in State of Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.0% in 2000.
- How does State of Palestine rank for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- State of Palestine ranks 72nd out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training rising or falling in State of Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this State of Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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