Palestine's adult literacy rose from 86.1 % in 1997 to 97.9 % in 2024.
Palestine's school enrolment, primary (% gross) rose from 87.4 % in 1995 to 91.4 % in 2023.
Palestine · Education
Literacy, enrolment, attainment and spending.
16 indicators · 12 with data
Literacy
Palestine's literacy rate, youth total (ages 15–24) rose from 97.1 % in 1997 to 99.4 % in 2024.
Enrolment
Palestine's school enrolment, secondary (% gross) rose from 65.2 % in 1995 to 89.1 % in 2023.
Palestine's tertiary enrolment rose from 15.8 % in 1996 to 44.5 % in 2023.
Palestine's children out of school, primary rose from 39,479 in 1999 to 53,793 in 2023.
Attainment
Palestine's primary completion rate rose from 82.7 % in 1995 to 91.2 % in 2023.
Palestine's tertiary attainment rose from 8.2 % in 2000 to 22.8 % in 2024.
Palestine's at least upper secondary attainment (ages 25–64) rose from 30.0 % in 2000 to 45.9 % in 2024.
Palestine's expected years of schooling rose from 9.1 yrs in 1994 to 13.0 yrs in 2023.
Spending
Palestine's education spending fell from 6.2 % in 2010 to 5.4 % in 2021.
Capacity
Palestine's pupil-teacher ratio, primary fell from 37.8 in 1999 to 24.5 in 2018.
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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Palestine.