School life expectancy, secondary, female in Palestine

Palestine: School life expectancy, secondary, female was 7.36 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7.36 years
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
36th
of 213 countries
All-time high
7.42 years
in 2021
All-time low
5.13 years
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2023

School life expectancy, secondary, female in Palestine, 1995–2023

024681995200920231995: 5.1 years1996: 5.3 years1997: 5.6 years1999: 5.9 years2000: 6.1 years2001: 6.4 years2002: 6.5 years2003: 6.7 years2004: 7 years2005: 7.1 years2006: 7.3 years2007: 7.3 years2008: 7.3 years2009: 7.3 years2010: 7.2 years2011: 7.2 years2012: 7.2 years2013: 7.1 years2014: 7.1 years2015: 7.2 years2016: 7.2 years2017: 7.3 years2018: 7.3 years2019: 7.3 years2020: 7.4 years2021: 7.4 years2022: 7.4 years2023: 7.4 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, female in Palestine is 7.36 years, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in Palestine peaked at 7.42 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.13 years, in 1995.

Palestine ranks 36th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

School life expectancy, secondary, female in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) in Palestine, 1995 to 2023.
Year years Change
1995 5.13 years
1996 5.33 years +3.8%
1997 5.55 years +4.2%
1999 5.9 years +6.2%
2000 6.14 years +4.2%
2001 6.36 years +3.6%
2002 6.5 years +2.1%
2003 6.68 years +2.7%
2004 6.95 years +4.1%
2005 7.09 years +1.9%
2006 7.27 years +2.5%
2007 7.31 years +0.6%
2008 7.3 years -0.1%
2009 7.29 years -0.2%
2010 7.25 years -0.6%
2011 7.24 years -0.2%
2012 7.18 years -0.8%
2013 7.14 years -0.4%
2014 7.13 years -0.2%
2015 7.18 years +0.7%
2016 7.2 years +0.3%
2017 7.26 years +0.9%
2018 7.29 years +0.4%
2019 7.34 years +0.8%
2020 7.36 years +0.3%
2021 7.42 years +0.7%
2022 7.41 years -0.1%
2023 7.36 years -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.48 years 5.13 years 5.9 years 4
2000s 6.89 years 6.14 years 7.31 years 10
2010s 7.22 years 7.13 years 7.34 years 10
2020s 7.39 years 7.36 years 7.42 years 4

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 33 Martinique 7.46 years
  2. 34 Albania 7.43 years compare
  3. 35 Oman 7.36 years compare
  4. 37 France 7.33 years compare
  5. 38 Denmark 7.33 years compare
  6. 39 Brazil 7.31 years compare

See the full ranking of 434 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in Palestine?
School life expectancy, secondary, female in Palestine was 7.36 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 7.42 years in 2021.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 5.13 years in 1995.
How does Palestine rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
Palestine ranks 36th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release