Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Palestine
Palestine: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 39.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Palestine, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Palestine is 39.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Palestine peaked at 39.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 2011.
Palestine ranks 25th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 30.5% | — |
| 2011 | 30.0% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 31.5% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 32.2% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 32.8% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 33.3% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 33.9% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 38.5% | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 38.4% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 38.8% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 39.0% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 39.3% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 39.7% | +1.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 39.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.2%, 2.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 39.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.4%, 3.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.2% | 30.0% | 38.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.2% | 38.8% | 39.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 22 Madagascar 41.8% compare
- 23 Turks and Caicos Islands 40.8% compare
- 24 Cayman Islands 39.8% compare
- 26 Indonesia 39.3% compare
- 27 Monaco 39.0% compare
- 28 Burkina Faso 38.7% compare
More education data for Palestine
- 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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Palestine?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Palestine was 39.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2011.
- How does Palestine rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Palestine ranks 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release