Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Palestine
Palestine: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 50,739 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Palestine, 1999–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Palestine is 50,739, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Palestine peaked at 50,739 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16,829, in 2000.
Palestine ranks 90th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 17,708 | — |
| 2000 | 16,829 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 18,939 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 21,158 | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 22,271 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 22,776 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 24,668 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 24,605 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 27,952 | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 29,246 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 30,630 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 31,586 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 34,423 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 34,955 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 35,564 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 35,968 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 36,168 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 37,333 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 37,466 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 44,132 | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 47,789 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 48,165 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 48,024 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 49,199 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 50,739 | +3.1% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 50,739 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51,488, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 50,739 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 72,060, 70% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,708 | 17,708 | 17,708 | 1 |
| 2000s | 23,907 | 16,829 | 30,630 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,538 | 31,586 | 47,789 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,032 | 48,024 | 50,739 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More education data for Palestine
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.1 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 90.44 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Palestine?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Palestine was 50,739 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 50,739 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,829 in 2000.
- How does Palestine rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Palestine ranks 90th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.