Start month of the academic school year in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Start month of the academic school year was 1 tertiary education in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1 tertiary education
Change on year
down 88.9%
World rank
176th
of 211 countries
All-time high
9 tertiary education
in 1998
All-time low
1 tertiary education
in 2023
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Start month of the academic school year in Palestine, State of, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.
Analysis
In 2023, start month of the academic school year in Palestine, State of stood at 1 tertiary education. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 88.9% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Palestine, State of peaked at 9 tertiary education in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1 tertiary education, in 2023.
Palestine, State of ranks 176th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Start month of the academic school year in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | tertiary education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9 tertiary education | — |
| 1999 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 tertiary education | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 9 tertiary education | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 tertiary education | -88.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 2 |
| 2000s | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.7 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 176 Australia 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Cook Islands 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Colombia 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Costa Rica 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Dominican Republic 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Ecuador 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Guatemala 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Honduras 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Iraq 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Kenya 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Cambodia 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Kiribati 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Lebanon 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Sri Lanka 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Maldives 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Montenegro 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Malaysia 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Namibia 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Nicaragua 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Niue 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Naoero 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 New Zealand 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Papua New Guinea 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Paraguay 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Solomon Islands 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 El Salvador 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Eswatini 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Seychelles 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Tokelau 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Timor-Leste 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Tonga 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Samoa 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 South Africa 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Zambia 1 tertiary education compare
- 176 Zimbabwe 1 tertiary education compare
More education data for Palestine, State of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,739 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 306 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 86,251 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,420 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 868,232 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 514,700 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0996 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is start month of the academic school year in Palestine, State of?
- Start month of the academic school year in Palestine, State of was 1 tertiary education in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 9 tertiary education in 1998.
- What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 tertiary education in 2023.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for start month of the academic school year?
- Palestine, State of ranks 176th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release