Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Palestine
Palestine: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 4.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Palestine, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 4.0% for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Palestine peaked at 4.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1995.
That places Palestine 95th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.3% | — |
| 1996 | 0.3% | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | +823.0% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +3.3% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 4.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.4%, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 4.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.9%, 82% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Palestine?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Palestine was 4.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1995.
- How does Palestine rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Palestine ranks 95th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release