Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 12,015 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
12,015 number
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
58th
of 140 countries
All-time high
15,059 number
in 2011
All-time low
2,350 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Palestine, State of, 1998–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k1998200820191998: 2.4k number1999: 2.9k number2000: 2.8k number2001: 2.8k number2002: 2.9k number2003: 4.3k number2004: 6.1k number2005: 6.9k number2006: 7.6k number2007: 7.9k number2008: 8.0k number2009: 10.3k number2010: 13.4k number2011: 15.1k number2012: 12.4k number2013: 12.6k number2014: 11.4k number2015: 11.9k number2016: 11.1k number2017: 10.4k number2018: 11.6k number2019: 12.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Palestine, State of stood at 12,015 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 15,059 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,350 number, in 1998.

That places Palestine, State of 58th out of 140 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Palestine, State of, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 2,350 number
1999 2,903 number +23.5%
2000 2,769 number -4.6%
2001 2,835 number +2.4%
2002 2,919 number +3.0%
2003 4,280 number +46.6%
2004 6,070 number +41.8%
2005 6,877 number +13.3%
2006 7,598 number +10.5%
2007 7,943 number +4.5%
2008 8,006 number +0.8%
2009 10,254 number +28.1%
2010 13,352 number +30.2%
2011 15,059 number +12.8%
2012 12,419 number -17.5%
2013 12,555 number +1.1%
2014 11,431 number -9.0%
2015 11,886 number +4.0%
2016 11,098 number -6.6%
2017 10,410 number -6.2%
2018 11,615 number +11.6%
2019 12,015 number +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,626 number 2,350 number 2,903 number 2
2000s 5,955 number 2,769 number 10,254 number 10
2010s 12,184 number 10,410 number 15,059 number 10

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 55 Sweden 12,574 number compare
  2. 56 Syrian Arab Republic 12,243 number compare
  3. 57 Kenya 12,035 number compare
  4. 59 Lebanon 11,721 number compare
  5. 60 Namibia 10,491 number compare
  6. 61 Cambodia 10,291 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Palestine, State of?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Palestine, State of was 12,015 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 15,059 number in 2011.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 2,350 number in 1998.
How does Palestine, State of rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Palestine, State of ranks 58th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).