Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 98.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
98.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
124th
of 188 countries
All-time high
98.9%
in 2018
All-time low
82.9%
in 1995
Years of data
24
1995–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Palestine, State of, 1995–2019

0204060801001995200720191995: 82.9 %1996: 84.9 %1997: 87.3 %1999: 89.9 %2000: 91.2 %2001: 92.2 %2002: 91.9 %2003: 92.2 %2004: 92.9 %2005: 92.6 %2006: 92.9 %2007: 92.4 %2008: 91.6 %2009: 91.2 %2010: 90.2 %2011: 91 %2012: 91.9 %2013: 92.9 %2014: 94 %2015: 95.5 %2016: 96.6 %2017: 97.8 %2018: 98.9 %2019: 98.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Palestine, State of stood at 98.5%.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 98.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 82.9%, in 1995.

Palestine, State of ranks 124th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in Palestine, State of, 1995 to 2019.
Year % Change
1995 82.9%
1996 84.9% +2.4%
1997 87.3% +2.8%
1999 89.9% +2.9%
2000 91.2% +1.5%
2001 92.2% +1.1%
2002 91.9% -0.3%
2003 92.2% +0.3%
2004 92.9% +0.7%
2005 92.6% -0.3%
2006 92.9% +0.3%
2007 92.4% -0.5%
2008 91.6% -0.9%
2009 91.2% -0.4%
2010 90.2% -1.1%
2011 91.0% +0.9%
2012 91.9% +0.9%
2013 92.9% +1.2%
2014 94.0% +1.2%
2015 95.5% +1.6%
2016 96.6% +1.1%
2017 97.8% +1.3%
2018 98.9% +1.1%
2019 98.5% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.3% 82.9% 89.9% 4
2000s 92.1% 91.2% 92.9% 10
2010s 94.7% 90.2% 98.9% 10

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 121 Tajikistan 98.7% compare
  2. 122 Philippines 98.6% compare
  3. 123 Hungary 98.6% compare
  4. 125 Republic of Korea 98.5% compare
  5. 126 South Africa 97.9% compare
  6. 127 Cuba 97.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Palestine, State of?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Palestine, State of was 98.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 82.9% in 1995.
How does Palestine, State of rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Palestine, State of ranks 124th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.