School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: School age population, secondary education, both sexes was 868,168 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
868,168 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
90th
of 205 countries
All-time high
868,168 number
in 2019
All-time low
203,362 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 868,168 number for school age population, secondary education, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of peaked at 868,168 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 203,362 number, in 1970.
That places Palestine, State of 90th out of 205 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 203,362 number | — |
| 1971 | 204,175 number | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 210,573 number | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 221,127 number | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 234,504 number | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 248,871 number | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 262,733 number | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 274,983 number | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 285,936 number | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 295,727 number | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 304,898 number | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 313,626 number | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 321,559 number | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 330,066 number | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 339,140 number | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 348,516 number | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 358,221 number | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 368,813 number | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 380,067 number | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 392,393 number | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 405,929 number | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 420,460 number | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 435,881 number | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 452,133 number | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 469,258 number | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 487,795 number | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 508,133 number | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 530,243 number | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 555,366 number | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 582,257 number | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 609,529 number | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 636,886 number | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 663,083 number | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 687,153 number | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 710,034 number | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 732,697 number | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 755,010 number | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 777,503 number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 798,112 number | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 815,714 number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 829,200 number | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 837,542 number | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 840,370 number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 840,810 number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 840,362 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 840,443 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 842,667 number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 846,318 number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 854,850 number | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 868,168 number | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 244,199 number | 203,362 number | 295,727 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 345,730 number | 304,898 number | 392,393 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 484,746 number | 405,929 number | 582,257 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 718,572 number | 609,529 number | 815,714 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 844,073 number | 829,200 number | 868,168 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 87 Honduras 1.03 million number compare
- 88 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.02 million number compare
- 89 Azerbaijan 1.02 million number compare
- 91 Central African Republic 860,739 number compare
- 92 Congo 835,437 number compare
- 93 Czechia 826,156 number 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 school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Palestine, State of was 868,168 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 868,168 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 203,362 number in 1970.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Palestine, State of ranks 90th out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.