Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public was 1.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.2%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
8th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2017
All-time low
1.0%
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Palestine, State of, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Palestine, State of stood at 1.2%.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Palestine, State of peaked at 1.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1999.
That places Palestine, State of 8th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.0% | — |
| 2000 | 1.1% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +1.1% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 1.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 1.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.0%, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
More education data for Palestine, State of
- 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 upper secondary education in public in Palestine, State of?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Palestine, State of was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1999.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Palestine, State of ranks 8th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release