School age population, tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: School age population, tertiary education, female was 263,758 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 263,758 for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 263,758 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 50,526, in 1970.
That places Palestine, State of 105th out of 221 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 50,526 | — |
| 1971 | 51,465 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 53,371 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 54,492 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 56,527 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 58,369 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 60,244 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 62,100 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 63,945 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 65,864 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 67,867 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 70,037 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 72,292 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 74,839 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 78,009 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 81,677 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 83,536 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 85,954 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 91,832 | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 95,377 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 99,058 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 102,996 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 107,273 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 111,838 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 116,661 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 121,775 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 127,060 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 132,507 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 138,179 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 143,058 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 148,190 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 153,737 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 159,346 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 165,116 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 171,442 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 178,242 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 185,572 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 193,327 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 201,480 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 209,484 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 217,362 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 224,745 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 231,059 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 235,973 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 239,313 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 241,219 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 241,752 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 242,313 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 241,932 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 241,741 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 242,444 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 245,833 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 249,481 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 254,499 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 263,758 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57,690 | 50,526 | 65,864 | 10 |
| 1980s | 80,142 | 67,867 | 95,377 | 10 |
| 1990s | 120,040 | 99,058 | 143,058 | 10 |
| 2000s | 176,594 | 148,190 | 209,484 | 10 |
| 2010s | 235,741 | 217,362 | 242,313 | 10 |
| 2020s | 251,203 | 242,444 | 263,758 | 5 |
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More education data for Palestine, State of
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Palestine, State of was 263,758 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 263,758 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,526 in 1970.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Palestine, State of ranks 105th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release