Secondary education, general pupils in Palestine

Palestine: Secondary education, general pupils was 759,599 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
759,599
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
76th
of 204 countries
All-time high
759,599
in 2018
All-time low
332,532
in 1995
Years of data
23
1995–2018

Secondary education, general pupils in Palestine, 1995–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1995200620181995: 332.5k1996: 357.5k1997: 385.2k1999: 442.1k2000: 474.5k2001: 506.6k2002: 540.9k2003: 578.5k2004: 623.9k2005: 651.5k2006: 679.7k2007: 695.4k2008: 701.3k2009: 705.7k2010: 701.7k2011: 702.8k2012: 702.6k2013: 703.6k2014: 706.5k2015: 718.6k2016: 730.2k2017: 748.8k2018: 759.6k

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

Analysis

Palestine recorded 759,599 for secondary education, general pupils in 2018. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Palestine peaked at 759,599 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 332,532, in 1995.

That places Palestine 76th out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Secondary education, general pupils in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils in Palestine, 1995 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1995 332,532
1996 357,455 +7.5%
1997 385,153 +7.7%
1999 442,127 +14.8%
2000 474,480 +7.3%
2001 506,609 +6.8%
2002 540,890 +6.8%
2003 578,453 +6.9%
2004 623,947 +7.9%
2005 651,518 +4.4%
2006 679,695 +4.3%
2007 695,398 +2.3%
2008 701,310 +0.9%
2009 705,718 +0.6%
2010 701,682 -0.6%
2011 702,828 +0.2%
2012 702,640 -0.0%
2013 703,609 +0.1%
2014 706,501 +0.4%
2015 718,563 +1.7%
2016 730,236 +1.6%
2017 748,754 +2.5%
2018 759,599 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 379,317 332,532 442,127 4
2000s 615,802 474,480 705,718 10
2010s 719,379 701,682 759,599 9

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 73 Azerbaijan 792,449 compare
  2. 74 Niger 775,930 compare
  3. 75 Jordan 766,641 compare
  4. 77 Sweden 729,757 compare
  5. 78 Togo 711,617 compare
  6. 79 Hungary 709,324 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils in Palestine?
Secondary education, general pupils in Palestine was 759,599 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 759,599 in 2018.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 332,532 in 1995.
How does Palestine rank for secondary education, general pupils?
Palestine ranks 76th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.