School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 14.3 years in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14.3 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
83rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
14.3 years
in 2019
All-time low
10.05 years
in 1996
Years of data
23
1996–2019

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Palestine, State of, 1996–2019

0510151996200720191996: 10 years1997: 10.5 years1999: 11.2 years2000: 11.3 years2001: 11.8 years2002: 12 years2003: 12.4 years2004: 12.8 years2005: 12.9 years2006: 13.3 years2007: 13.8 years2008: 13.9 years2009: 13.8 years2010: 14 years2011: 14 years2012: 14 years2013: 13.9 years2014: 14 years2015: 14.1 years2016: 14.1 years2017: 14.2 years2018: 14.3 years2019: 14.3 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2019, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Palestine, State of stood at 14.3 years. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Palestine, State of peaked at 14.3 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.05 years, in 1996.

That places Palestine, State of 83rd out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in Palestine, State of, 1996 to 2019.
Year years Change
1996 10.05 years
1997 10.5 years +4.5%
1999 11.23 years +7.0%
2000 11.33 years +0.8%
2001 11.78 years +4.0%
2002 11.98 years +1.7%
2003 12.39 years +3.4%
2004 12.8 years +3.3%
2005 12.88 years +0.6%
2006 13.26 years +3.0%
2007 13.79 years +4.0%
2008 13.87 years +0.6%
2009 13.83 years -0.3%
2010 13.98 years +1.1%
2011 14.05 years +0.5%
2012 14.03 years -0.1%
2013 13.91 years -0.9%
2014 14 years +0.7%
2015 14.07 years +0.5%
2016 14.06 years -0.0%
2017 14.23 years +1.2%
2018 14.29 years +0.4%
2019 14.3 years +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.59 years 10.05 years 11.23 years 3
2000s 12.79 years 11.33 years 13.87 years 10
2010s 14.09 years 13.91 years 14.3 years 10

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 80 Qatar 14.38 years compare
  2. 81 Luxembourg 14.33 years compare
  3. 82 Brazil 14.3 years compare
  4. 84 Aruba 14.21 years compare
  5. 85 Fiji 14.15 years compare
  6. 86 Malaysia 14.04 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Palestine, State of?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Palestine, State of was 14.3 years in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 14.3 years in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 10.05 years in 1996.
How does Palestine, State of rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Palestine, State of ranks 83rd out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
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Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.