Share of students from abroad in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Share of students from abroad was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of students from abroad in Palestine, State of, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 0.0% for share of students from abroad in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of students from abroad in Palestine, State of peaked at 4.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
Palestine, State of ranks 132nd of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of students from abroad in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.2% | — |
| 2000 | 1.1% | -73.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -57.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 129 Indonesia 0.1% compare
- 130 Bangladesh 0.1% compare
- 131 Turkmenistan 0.1% compare
- 132 Djibouti 0.0%
- 132 Seychelles 0.0%
More education data for Palestine, State of
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 868,232 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,038 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 447,716 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 420,516 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 169,671 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.56 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students from abroad in Palestine, State of?
- Share of students from abroad in Palestine, State of was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students from abroad recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of students from abroad recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for share of students from abroad?
- Palestine, State of ranks 132nd out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students from abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International students as a share of the country's overall tertiary enrollment. International students are those who move from their home countries for education, identified based on their past education, residence, or distinct immigration regulations.