Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.3%
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
100th
of 124 countries
All-time high
2.1%
in 1999
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
22
1999–2023

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Palestine, State of, 1999–2023

00.511.521999201120231999: 2.1 %2000: 0.394 %2001: 0.267 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2007: 0.508 %2008: 0.55 %2009: 0.392 %2010: 0.324 %2011: 0.817 %2012: 0.533 %2013: 0.397 %2014: 0.308 %2015: 0.556 %2016: 0.659 %2017: 0.54 %2018: 0.503 %2019: 0.579 %2020: 1 %2021: 1.5 %2022: 1.4 %2023: 1.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 1.3% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2023.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and up 223.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Palestine, State of peaked at 2.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.

Palestine, State of ranks 100th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, both sexes (%) in Palestine, State of, 1999 to 2023.
Year % Change
1999 2.1%
2000 0.4% -81.4%
2001 0.3% -32.1%
2003 0.0% -100.0%
2004 0.0%
2007 0.5%
2008 0.5% +8.3%
2009 0.4% -28.8%
2010 0.3% -17.2%
2011 0.8% +151.8%
2012 0.5% -34.8%
2013 0.4% -25.5%
2014 0.3% -22.5%
2015 0.6% +80.9%
2016 0.7% +18.5%
2017 0.5% -18.1%
2018 0.5% -6.7%
2019 0.6% +15.1%
2020 1.0% +73.7%
2021 1.5% +50.2%
2022 1.4% -6.5%
2023 1.3% -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.0% 0.5% 7
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.8% 10
2020s 1.3% 1.0% 1.5% 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 97 Belgium 1.4% compare
  2. 98 South Africa 1.3% compare
  3. 99 Namibia 1.3% compare
  4. 101 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.3% compare
  5. 102 Benin 1.3% compare
  6. 103 Tunisia 1.1% compare

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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 1.3% 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 2.1% in 1999.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
How does Palestine, State of rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Palestine, State of ranks 100th out of 124 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 up 223.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Services programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,824 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release