Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
98th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2005
All-time low
0.2%
in 2016
Years of data
16
1998–2017

Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of, 1998–2017

0.20.40.60.811998200720171998: 0.891 % of population with low education1999: 0.895 % of population with low education2000: 0.898 % of population with low education2001: 0.899 % of population with low education2002: 0.903 % of population with low education2003: 0.903 % of population with low education2004: 0.905 % of population with low education2005: 0.907 % of population with low education2006: 0.905 % of population with low education2007: 0.905 % of population with low education2008: 0.611 % of population with low education2009: 0.493 % of population with low education2010: 0.41 % of population with low education2011: 0.418 % of population with low education2016: 0.236 % of population with low education2017: 0.236 % of population with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of is 0.2%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2016.

Palestine, State of ranks 98th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education) in Palestine, State of, 1998 to 2017.
Year % of population with low education Change
1998 0.9%
1999 0.9% +0.4%
2000 0.9% +0.4%
2001 0.9% +0.1%
2002 0.9% +0.5%
2003 0.9% -0.0%
2004 0.9% +0.1%
2005 0.9% +0.3%
2006 0.9% -0.2%
2007 0.9% -0.0%
2008 0.6% -32.4%
2009 0.5% -19.3%
2010 0.4% -17.0%
2011 0.4% +2.1%
2016 0.2% -43.4%
2017 0.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.8% 0.5% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

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  3. 97 Niger 0.3% compare
  4. 99 Sweden 0.2% compare
  5. 100 Italy 0.2% compare
  6. 101 Jamaica 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Palestine, State of was 0.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
How does Palestine, State of rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Palestine, State of ranks 98th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education)
Unit
% of population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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