Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 50,524 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
50,524 number
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
56th
of 142 countries
All-time high
56,057 number
in 2018
All-time low
25,275 number
in 2006
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of, 1999–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k1999200920191999: 31.1k number2000: 33.5k number2001: 33.8k number2002: 32.6k number2003: 32.4k number2004: 30.2k number2005: 27.2k number2006: 25.3k number2007: 28.0k number2008: 26.4k number2009: 30.4k number2010: 32.8k number2011: 34.8k number2012: 36.2k number2013: 39.9k number2014: 44.0k number2015: 45.1k number2016: 45.6k number2017: 42.6k number2018: 56.1k number2019: 50.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 50,524 number for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2019.

The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of peaked at 56,057 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 25,275 number, in 2006.

Palestine, State of ranks 56th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in Palestine, State of, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 31,132 number
2000 33,465 number +7.5%
2001 33,781 number +0.9%
2002 32,563 number -3.6%
2003 32,395 number -0.5%
2004 30,185 number -6.8%
2005 27,171 number -10.0%
2006 25,275 number -7.0%
2007 28,040 number +10.9%
2008 26,448 number -5.7%
2009 30,431 number +15.1%
2010 32,756 number +7.6%
2011 34,784 number +6.2%
2012 36,207 number +4.1%
2013 39,920 number +10.3%
2014 43,962 number +10.1%
2015 45,058 number +2.5%
2016 45,558 number +1.1%
2017 42,640 number -6.4%
2018 56,057 number +31.5%
2019 50,524 number -9.9%

Palestine, State of compared with similar countries

  • Palestine, State of's 50,524 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 103,984 number, 49% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Palestine, State of's 50,524 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 166,476 number, 30% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31,132 number 31,132 number 31,132 number 1
2000s 29,975 number 25,275 number 33,781 number 10
2010s 42,747 number 32,756 number 56,057 number 10

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 53 Eritrea 64,528 number compare
  2. 54 El Salvador 61,657 number compare
  3. 55 Tajikistan 53,100 number compare
  4. 57 Nicaragua 49,642 number compare
  5. 58 Panama 49,036 number compare
  6. 59 Cuba 41,571 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Palestine, State of was 50,524 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 56,057 number in 2018.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 25,275 number in 2006.
How does Palestine, State of rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Palestine, State of ranks 56th out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. 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 Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,012 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of upper secondary school age male youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.