School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 62,377 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
62,377 number
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
99th
of 204 countries
All-time high
62,377 number
in 2019
All-time low
16,152 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palestine, State of, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palestine, State of stood at 62,377 number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palestine, State of peaked at 62,377 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16,152 number, in 1970.

Palestine, State of ranks 99th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in Palestine, State of, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 16,152 number
1971 16,585 number +2.7%
1972 17,329 number +4.5%
1973 18,293 number +5.6%
1974 19,262 number +5.3%
1975 20,059 number +4.1%
1976 20,712 number +3.3%
1977 21,345 number +3.1%
1978 21,886 number +2.5%
1979 22,342 number +2.1%
1980 22,755 number +1.8%
1981 23,195 number +1.9%
1982 23,695 number +2.2%
1983 24,298 number +2.5%
1984 25,052 number +3.1%
1985 25,944 number +3.6%
1986 26,860 number +3.5%
1987 27,813 number +3.5%
1988 28,766 number +3.4%
1989 29,628 number +3.0%
1990 30,397 number +2.6%
1991 31,232 number +2.7%
1992 32,280 number +3.4%
1993 33,475 number +3.7%
1994 34,926 number +4.3%
1995 36,680 number +5.0%
1996 38,624 number +5.3%
1997 40,612 number +5.1%
1998 42,816 number +5.4%
1999 45,288 number +5.8%
2000 47,909 number +5.8%
2001 50,302 number +5.0%
2002 52,270 number +3.9%
2003 53,779 number +2.9%
2004 54,620 number +1.6%
2005 54,846 number +0.4%
2006 54,919 number +0.1%
2007 55,291 number +0.7%
2008 55,604 number +0.6%
2009 55,756 number +0.3%
2010 55,700 number -0.1%
2011 55,582 number -0.2%
2012 55,403 number -0.3%
2013 55,332 number -0.1%
2014 55,700 number +0.7%
2015 56,645 number +1.7%
2016 57,836 number +2.1%
2017 59,093 number +2.2%
2018 60,638 number +2.6%
2019 62,377 number +2.9%

Palestine, State of compared with similar countries

  • Palestine, State of's 62,377 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 118,887 number, 52% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine, State of's 62,377 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87,383 number, 71% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19,396 number 16,152 number 22,342 number 10
1980s 25,801 number 22,755 number 29,628 number 10
1990s 36,633 number 30,397 number 45,288 number 10
2000s 53,530 number 47,909 number 55,756 number 10
2010s 57,431 number 55,332 number 62,377 number 10

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 96 Kyrgyzstan 64,313 number compare
  2. 97 Libya 64,060 number compare
  3. 98 Liberia 63,719 number compare
  4. 100 Cuba 61,411 number compare
  5. 101 Czechia 60,262 number compare
  6. 102 Sweden 59,675 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palestine, State of?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Palestine, State of was 62,377 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 62,377 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 16,152 number in 1970.
How does Palestine, State of rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Palestine, State of ranks 99th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.