Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes was 45,443 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in Palestine, State of, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in Palestine, State of stood at 45,443 number. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in Palestine, State of peaked at 126,011 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 45,443 number, in 2018.
That places Palestine, State of 64th out of 83 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 126,011 number | — |
| 2004 | 83,927 number | -33.4% |
| 2006 | 84,537 number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 72,936 number | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 72,655 number | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 69,252 number | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 75,633 number | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 70,175 number | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 61,102 number | -12.9% |
| 2013 | 57,739 number | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 57,016 number | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 54,258 number | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 52,544 number | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 45,443 number | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126,011 number | 126,011 number | 126,011 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 76,661 number | 69,252 number | 84,537 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 59,239 number | 45,443 number | 75,633 number | 8 |
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More reference data data for Palestine, State of
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in Palestine, State of?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes in Palestine, State of was 45,443 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 126,011 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,443 number in 2018.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes?
- Palestine, State of ranks 64th out of 83 countries with data for 2018.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. 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, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of adults from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.