Secondary education, pupils in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Secondary education, pupils was 51.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
51.4%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
26th
of 203 countries
All-time high
51.4%
in 2018
All-time low
48.2%
in 1995
Years of data
23
1995–2018

Secondary education, pupils in Palestine, State of, 1995–2018

02040601995200620181995: 48.2 % female1996: 48.5 % female1997: 48.9 % female1999: 49.6 % female2000: 50.1 % female2001: 50.6 % female2002: 50.3 % female2003: 50.2 % female2004: 50.1 % female2005: 50.1 % female2006: 50.3 % female2007: 50.5 % female2008: 50.7 % female2009: 50.6 % female2010: 50.9 % female2011: 51.4 % female2012: 51.3 % female2013: 51.3 % female2014: 51.3 % female2015: 51.3 % female2016: 51.4 % female2017: 51.3 % female2018: 51.4 % female

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

Analysis

In 2018, secondary education, pupils in Palestine, State of stood at 51.4%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Palestine, State of peaked at 51.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 48.2%, in 1995.

Palestine, State of ranks 26th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Secondary education, pupils in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Palestine, State of, 1995 to 2018.
Year % female Change
1995 48.2%
1996 48.5% +0.5%
1997 48.9% +0.9%
1999 49.6% +1.3%
2000 50.1% +1.1%
2001 50.6% +0.9%
2002 50.3% -0.6%
2003 50.2% -0.2%
2004 50.1% -0.3%
2005 50.1% +0.1%
2006 50.3% +0.5%
2007 50.5% +0.3%
2008 50.7% +0.4%
2009 50.6% -0.1%
2010 50.9% +0.5%
2011 51.4% +1.0%
2012 51.3% -0.3%
2013 51.3% +0.0%
2014 51.3% +0.1%
2015 51.3% +0.0%
2016 51.4% +0.1%
2017 51.3% -0.1%
2018 51.4% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.8% 48.2% 49.6% 4
2000s 50.3% 50.1% 50.7% 10
2010s 51.3% 50.9% 51.4% 9

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 23 South Africa 51.7% compare
  2. 24 Belgium 51.7% compare
  3. 25 Uruguay 51.6% compare
  4. 27 Nepal 51.4% compare
  5. 28 Saint Kitts and Nevis 51.4% compare
  6. 29 Tunisia 51.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils in Palestine, State of?
Secondary education, pupils in Palestine, State of was 51.4% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 51.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 48.2% in 1995.
How does Palestine, State of rank for secondary education, pupils?
Palestine, State of ranks 26th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.