Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 18.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Palestine, State of, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Palestine, State of is 18.3%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 42.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2008.
Palestine, State of ranks 71st of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 42.4% | — |
| 2000 | 41.8% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 39.2% | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 35.7% | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 37.0% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 31.8% | -14.0% |
| 2005 | 27.4% | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 23.5% | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 21.6% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | -27.4% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 17.7% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 19.5% | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 21.5% | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 24.1% | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 24.8% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 24.8% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 22.1% | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 20.3% | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 18.3% | -9.9% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 18.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.8%, 51% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 18.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.5%, 67% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.4% | 42.4% | 42.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 15.7% | 41.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 17.1% | 24.8% | 10 |
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- 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)
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- 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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Palestine, State of?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Palestine, State of was 18.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 42.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2008.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Palestine, State of ranks 71st out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.