Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Palestine
Palestine: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 29.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Palestine, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 29.3% for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Palestine peaked at 29.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2011.
Palestine ranks 40th of 171 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 secondary education in private in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24.8% | — |
| 2011 | 24.5% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 25.5% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 25.9% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 26.7% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 27.4% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 28.0% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 28.5% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 28.6% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 28.5% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 28.7% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 28.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 28.9% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 29.3% | +1.4% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 29.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.2%, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 29.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.0%, 2.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.8% | 24.5% | 28.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 28.7% | 29.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 37 Togo 30.8% compare
- 38 Cameroon 30.6% compare
- 39 Solomon Islands 29.8%
- 41 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 28.3% compare
- 42 Bahrain 28.1% compare
- 43 South Korea 28.1% 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 secondary education in private in Palestine?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Palestine was 29.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 29.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2011.
- How does Palestine rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Palestine ranks 40th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 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