School enrollment, tertiary, female in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: School enrollment, tertiary, female was 54.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
54.8%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
93rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
55.7%
in 2022
All-time low
14.1%
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

School enrollment, tertiary, female in Palestine, State of, 1996–2023

1020304050601996200920231996: 14.1 % gross1997: 16.6 % gross1998: 18.3 % gross1999: 21.1 % gross2000: 22.4 % gross2001: 24.8 % gross2002: 26.7 % gross2003: 31.3 % gross2004: 35.2 % gross2005: 38.4 % gross2006: 42.6 % gross2007: 47.1 % gross2008: 48.4 % gross2009: 48.5 % gross2010: 50.9 % gross2011: 54.3 % gross2012: 54.2 % gross2013: 53.4 % gross2014: 53.6 % gross2015: 55.2 % gross2016: 54.5 % gross2017: 54.9 % gross2018: 55.4 % gross2019: 55.2 % gross2020: 55 % gross2021: 53.9 % gross2022: 55.7 % gross2023: 54.8 % gross

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 54.8% for school enrollment, tertiary, female in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 55.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 1996.

That places Palestine, State of 93rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

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

Annual values for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Palestine, State of, 1996 to 2023.
Year % gross Change
1996 14.1%
1997 16.6% +18.1%
1998 18.3% +9.8%
1999 21.1% +15.6%
2000 22.4% +5.9%
2001 24.8% +11.1%
2002 26.7% +7.6%
2003 31.3% +17.2%
2004 35.2% +12.3%
2005 38.4% +9.0%
2006 42.6% +11.2%
2007 47.1% +10.4%
2008 48.4% +2.8%
2009 48.5% +0.1%
2010 50.9% +5.0%
2011 54.3% +6.7%
2012 54.2% -0.1%
2013 53.4% -1.6%
2014 53.6% +0.3%
2015 55.2% +3.1%
2016 54.5% -1.3%
2017 54.9% +0.7%
2018 55.4% +1.0%
2019 55.2% -0.3%
2020 55.0% -0.3%
2021 53.9% -2.1%
2022 55.7% +3.3%
2023 54.8% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.5% 14.1% 21.1% 4
2000s 36.5% 22.4% 48.5% 10
2010s 54.1% 50.9% 55.4% 10
2020s 54.8% 53.9% 55.7% 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 90 Oman 56.6% compare
  2. 91 Thailand 56.4% compare
  3. 92 Mauritius 55.1% compare
  4. 94 Morocco 53.5% compare
  5. 95 Philippines 53.3% compare
  6. 96 Mexico 52.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, tertiary, female in Palestine, State of?
School enrollment, tertiary, female in Palestine, State of was 54.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 1996.
How does Palestine, State of rank for school enrollment, tertiary, female?
Palestine, State of ranks 93rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is school enrollment, tertiary, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,548 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.