Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender was 0.99 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.99 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
34th
of 54 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2004
All-time low
0.99 GPIA
in 1997
Years of data
18
1997–2022
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Palestine, State of, 1997–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Palestine, State of stood at 0.99 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Palestine, State of peaked at 1 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.99 GPIA, in 1997.
Palestine, State of ranks 34th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.99 GPIA | — |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.99 GPIA | -1.0% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 0.99 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.965 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 0.99 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.99 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.99 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.995 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
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 youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Palestine, State of?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender in Palestine, State of was 0.99 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.99 GPIA in 1997.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender?
- Palestine, State of ranks 34th out of 54 countries with data for 2022.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release