Participation rate of youth and adults in formal … 25-54 adjusted in Palestine
Palestine: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal … 25-54 adjusted was 0.8913 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.8913 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
73rd
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.9497 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.3867 GPIA
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2024
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Palestine, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Palestine stood at 0.8913 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Palestine peaked at 0.9497 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3867 GPIA, in 2001.
That places Palestine 73rd out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal … 25-54 adjusted in Palestine, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3984 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.3867 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.443 GPIA | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5141 GPIA | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5548 GPIA | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.7708 GPIA | +38.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7583 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7024 GPIA | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7469 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8359 GPIA | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6215 GPIA | -25.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7274 GPIA | +17.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7661 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7519 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7907 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9049 GPIA | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9078 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9497 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8112 GPIA | -14.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6714 GPIA | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6729 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8742 GPIA | +29.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8913 GPIA | +2.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0.8913 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7859 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0.8913 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7858 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5861 GPIA | 0.3867 GPIA | 0.7708 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8067 GPIA | 0.6215 GPIA | 0.9497 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7774 GPIA | 0.6714 GPIA | 0.8913 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More education data for Palestine
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.1 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 90.44 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Palestine?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Palestine was 0.8913 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9497 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3867 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Palestine rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Palestine ranks 73rd out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release