Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male was 37.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
37.8%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
107th
of 111 countries
All-time high
44.3%
in 2018
All-time low
30.0%
in 2017
Years of data
9
2013–2023
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Palestine, State of, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 37.8% for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in 2023.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Palestine, State of peaked at 44.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 2017.
Palestine, State of ranks 107th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 37.5% | — |
| 2014 | 39.8% | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 30.0% | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 44.3% | +47.6% |
| 2019 | 33.2% | -25.1% |
| 2020 | 34.9% | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 35.9% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 36.7% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 37.8% | +2.9% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 37.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 99.0%, 38% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 37.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.0%, 38% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.0% | 30.0% | 44.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 34.9% | 37.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 104 British Virgin Islands 44.4% compare
- 105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 40.9% compare
- 106 Tokelau 40.0% compare
- 108 Cook Islands 33.3% compare
- 109 Liberia 21.5% compare
- 110 Madagascar 17.1% compare
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 qualified teachers in primary education, male in Palestine, State of?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Palestine, State of was 37.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2017.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male?
- Palestine, State of ranks 107th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 qualified teachers in primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release