Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female was 3,054 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
3,054 number
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
63rd
of 86 countries
All-time high
7,694 number
in 1997
All-time low
2,808 number
in 2011
Years of data
14
1997–2018

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Palestine, State of, 1997–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1997200720181997: 7.7k number2004: 3.9k number2006: 3.1k number2007: 3.9k number2008: 3.9k number2009: 3.2k number2010: 3.1k number2011: 2.8k number2012: 3.5k number2013: 3.4k number2014: 3.2k number2015: 3.5k number2016: 3.4k number2018: 3.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Palestine, State of is 3,054 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 7,694 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,808 number, in 2011.

That places Palestine, State of 63rd out of 86 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number) in Palestine, State of, 1997 to 2018.
Year number Change
1997 7,694 number
2004 3,915 number -49.1%
2006 3,135 number -19.9%
2007 3,876 number +23.6%
2008 3,880 number +0.1%
2009 3,185 number -17.9%
2010 3,125 number -1.9%
2011 2,808 number -10.1%
2012 3,523 number +25.5%
2013 3,383 number -4.0%
2014 3,238 number -4.3%
2015 3,538 number +9.3%
2016 3,355 number -5.2%
2018 3,054 number -9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,694 number 7,694 number 7,694 number 1
2000s 3,598 number 3,135 number 3,915 number 5
2010s 3,253 number 2,808 number 3,538 number 8

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 60 Eswatini 3,886 number compare
  2. 61 Panama 3,838 number compare
  3. 62 Qatar 3,536 number compare
  4. 64 Oman 2,601 number compare
  5. 65 Uruguay 2,083 number compare
  6. 66 Kazakhstan 1,671 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Palestine, State of?
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Palestine, State of was 3,054 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 7,694 number in 1997.
What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 2,808 number in 2011.
How does Palestine, State of rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
Palestine, State of ranks 63rd out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of females between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.