Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female was 58.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
58.9%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
27th
of 27 countries
All-time high
60.8%
in 2018
All-time low
31.2%
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in Palestine, State of, 2013–2019

02040602013201620192013: 31.2 %2014: 33.4 %2016: 42.6 %2017: 55.4 %2018: 60.8 %2019: 58.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 58.9% for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in 2019.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 88.6% over ten years.

That places Palestine, State of 27th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%) in Palestine, State of, 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 31.2%
2014 33.4% +7.1%
2016 42.6% +27.4%
2017 55.4% +30.1%
2018 60.8% +9.7%
2019 58.9% -3.2%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in Palestine, State of?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female in Palestine, State of was 58.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 60.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 2013.
How does Palestine, State of rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Palestine, State of ranks 27th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.6%. 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 Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 291 data points, 2009–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/