Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 16.1% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Palestine, State of, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 16.1% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Palestine, State of peaked at 34.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2001.
That places Palestine, State of 39th out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 25.7% | — |
| 2000 | 11.5% | -55.4% |
| 2001 | 10.2% | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 17.9% | +74.6% |
| 2004 | 22.7% | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 28.8% | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 30.9% | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 34.5% | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 32.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 34.1% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 34.1% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 32.4% | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 30.0% | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 28.5% | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 27.9% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 25.5% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 24.5% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 22.9% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 20.2% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 17.9% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 16.1% | -9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.7% | 25.7% | 25.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.4% | 10.2% | 34.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 22.9% | 34.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 16.1% | 20.2% | 4 |
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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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Palestine, State of?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Palestine, State of was 16.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2001.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Palestine, State of ranks 39th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release