Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 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, State of, 2000–2024

00.20.40.60.812000201220242000: 0.398 GPIA2001: 0.387 GPIA2002: 0.443 GPIA2003: 0.514 GPIA2004: 0.555 GPIA2005: 0.771 GPIA2006: 0.758 GPIA2007: 0.702 GPIA2009: 0.747 GPIA2010: 0.836 GPIA2011: 0.622 GPIA2012: 0.727 GPIA2013: 0.766 GPIA2014: 0.752 GPIA2015: 0.791 GPIA2016: 0.905 GPIA2017: 0.908 GPIA2018: 0.95 GPIA2019: 0.811 GPIA2020: 0.671 GPIA2021: 0.673 GPIA2022: 0.874 GPIA2024: 0.891 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Palestine, State of 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, State of peaked at 0.9497 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3867 GPIA, in 2001.

That places Palestine, State of 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 and non-formal in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for 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) in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2024.
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, State of compared with similar countries

  • Palestine, State of'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, State of'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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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, State of

  1. 70 Thailand 0.9396 GPIA compare
  2. 71 Indonesia 0.9272 GPIA compare
  3. 72 Zimbabwe 0.9177 GPIA compare
  4. 74 Timor-Leste 0.8745 GPIA compare
  5. 75 Belarus 0.864 GPIA compare
  6. 76 Viet Nam 0.8587 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Palestine, State of?
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Palestine, State of 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, State of?
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, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3867 GPIA in 2001.
How does Palestine, State of rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Palestine, State of 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, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. 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 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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Indicator
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)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
102 places, 1,898 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release