School enrollment, preprimary, female in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 50.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
50.4%
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
58.2%
in 2020
All-time low
20.4%
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2021

School enrollment, preprimary, female in Palestine, State of, 1995–2021

02040601995200820211995: 20.4 % gross1996: 23.8 % gross1997: 34.3 % gross1999: 34.7 % gross2000: 33.4 % gross2001: 29.1 % gross2002: 27.9 % gross2003: 26.4 % gross2004: 30.2 % gross2005: 31.8 % gross2006: 33.8 % gross2007: 34.3 % gross2008: 36.9 % gross2009: 39.7 % gross2010: 39.5 % gross2011: 41.1 % gross2012: 40.9 % gross2013: 46.2 % gross2014: 52.4 % gross2015: 49.3 % gross2016: 55.5 % gross2017: 56.3 % gross2018: 56.5 % gross2019: 54.2 % gross2020: 58.2 % gross2021: 50.4 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

In 2021, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Palestine, State of stood at 50.4%.

The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 58.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 1995.

Palestine, State of ranks 121st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

School enrollment, preprimary, female in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Palestine, State of, 1995 to 2021.
Year % gross Change
1995 20.4%
1996 23.8% +16.5%
1997 34.3% +44.3%
1999 34.7% +1.2%
2000 33.4% -3.8%
2001 29.1% -12.8%
2002 27.9% -4.1%
2003 26.4% -5.7%
2004 30.2% +14.7%
2005 31.8% +5.1%
2006 33.8% +6.5%
2007 34.3% +1.3%
2008 36.9% +7.7%
2009 39.7% +7.5%
2010 39.5% -0.5%
2011 41.1% +4.1%
2012 40.9% -0.5%
2013 46.2% +13.0%
2014 52.4% +13.5%
2015 49.3% -6.0%
2016 55.5% +12.6%
2017 56.3% +1.4%
2018 56.5% +0.4%
2019 54.2% -4.0%
2020 58.2% +7.4%
2021 50.4% -13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.3% 20.4% 34.7% 4
2000s 32.3% 26.4% 39.7% 10
2010s 49.2% 39.5% 56.5% 10
2020s 54.3% 50.4% 58.2% 2

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 118 Bhutan 51.8% compare
  2. 119 Paraguay 51.3% compare
  3. 120 Tonga 50.6% compare
  4. 122 Guatemala 50.4% compare
  5. 123 Lao People's Democratic Republic 49.9% compare
  6. 124 Canada 48.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in Palestine, State of?
School enrollment, preprimary, female in Palestine, State of was 50.4% in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 58.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 1995.
How does Palestine, State of rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
Palestine, State of ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,379 data points, 1970–2022
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Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.