Primary school completion rate in West Bank and Gaza
The primary completion rate in West Bank and Gaza was 91.2% in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest since 1997.
West Bank and Gaza, 2023
91.2%
Change from 2022
−2.6percentage points
World, 2023
87.3%
Position in 2023
94th of 137
Primary school completion rate in West Bank and Gaza over time
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% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | West Bank and Gaza | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 88.0% |
| 2023 | 91.2% | 87.3% |
| 2022 | 93.8% | 91.1% |
| 2021 | 94.2% | 88.7% |
| 2020 | 98.3% | 88.0% |
| 2019 | 95.1% | 87.9% |
| 2018 | 96.6% | 88.1% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | 88.2% |
| 2016 | 96.1% | 88.5% |
| 2015 | 97.4% | 87.9% |
| 2014 | 98.3% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | 95.6% | 88.3% |
| 2012 | 92.8% | 88.1% |
| 2011 | 93.9% | 87.8% |
| 2010 | 98.4% | 88.5% |
| 2009 | 93.2% | 89.0% |
| 2008 | 92.1% | 88.2% |
| 2007 | 91.4% | 86.5% |
| 2006 | – | 85.3% |
| 2005 | 97.6% | 85.0% |
| 2004 | 94.8% | 84.2% |
| 2003 | 101.1% | 83.5% |
| 2002 | 94.7% | 83.3% |
| 2001 | 96.2% | 82.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −2.6 percentage points from 93.8% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 95.6%, the figure has changed by −4.5 percentage points.
- Among the 137 countries with data for 2023, West Bank and Gaza has the 94th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 87.3%.
More for West Bank and Gaza
All statistics for West Bank and Gaza
Primary school enrolment (gross)
91.4%
2023 · World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
89.1%
2023 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
25.4%
2022 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
99.5%
2019 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
92.3%
2019 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
62.5%
2019 · UNESCO UIS