Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine
Palestine: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine is 0.0%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.2% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine peaked at 3.6% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
That places Palestine 161st out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.6% | — |
| 1996 | 3.2% | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | -58.4% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | -21.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +44.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -66.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +67.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -68.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.1% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -41.2% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.3%, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8%, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7% | 1.3% | 3.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 158 Tonga 0.1% compare
- 159 Cyprus 0.1% compare
- 160 Mongolia 0.1% compare
- 162 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
- 163 East Timor 0.0% compare
- 164 Turkmenistan 0.0% compare
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 repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Palestine rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Palestine ranks 161st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release