School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 12.28 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
12.28 years
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
119th
of 179 countries
All-time high
13.23 years
in 2010
All-time low
9.9 years
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2023

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Palestine, State of, 1996–2023

0510151996200920231996: 9.9 years1997: 10.2 years1999: 11 years2000: 11 years2001: 11.5 years2002: 11.8 years2003: 12.2 years2004: 12.7 years2005: 12.6 years2006: 12.6 years2007: 13.2 years2008: 13.2 years2009: 13.1 years2010: 13.2 years2011: 13.1 years2012: 13.1 years2013: 12.8 years2014: 12.8 years2015: 12.8 years2016: 12.8 years2017: 12.9 years2018: 12.9 years2019: 12.8 years2020: 12.7 years2021: 12.6 years2022: 12.5 years2023: 12.3 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Palestine, State of is 12.28 years, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Palestine, State of peaked at 13.23 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.9 years, in 1996.

That places Palestine, State of 119th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) in Palestine, State of, 1996 to 2023.
Year years Change
1996 9.9 years
1997 10.23 years +3.3%
1999 11.05 years +8.0%
2000 11.02 years -0.2%
2001 11.5 years +4.3%
2002 11.84 years +2.9%
2003 12.25 years +3.5%
2004 12.72 years +3.9%
2005 12.63 years -0.7%
2006 12.64 years +0.1%
2007 13.16 years +4.2%
2008 13.22 years +0.4%
2009 13.14 years -0.6%
2010 13.23 years +0.7%
2011 13.07 years -1.2%
2012 13.06 years -0.1%
2013 12.79 years -2.1%
2014 12.8 years +0.1%
2015 12.83 years +0.3%
2016 12.78 years -0.4%
2017 12.91 years +1.0%
2018 12.86 years -0.4%
2019 12.78 years -0.6%
2020 12.69 years -0.7%
2021 12.6 years -0.7%
2022 12.49 years -0.9%
2023 12.28 years -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.39 years 9.9 years 11.05 years 3
2000s 12.41 years 11.02 years 13.22 years 10
2010s 12.91 years 12.78 years 13.23 years 10
2020s 12.51 years 12.28 years 12.69 years 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 116 Panama 12.4 years compare
  2. 117 San Marino 12.38 years compare
  3. 118 Turkmenistan 12.29 years compare
  4. 120 Sri Lanka 12.17 years compare
  5. 121 Saint Lucia 12.06 years compare
  6. 122 Seychelles 11.99 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Palestine, State of?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Palestine, State of was 12.28 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 13.23 years in 2010.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9 years in 1996.
How does Palestine, State of rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Palestine, State of ranks 119th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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 life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release