Population by level of education in Palestine
Palestine: Population by level of education was 5.45 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population by level of education in Palestine, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 5.45 million people for population by level of education in 2100. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by level of education in Palestine peaked at 5.45 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 1,600 people, in 1950.
Palestine ranks 81st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,750 people | 1,600 people | 3,900 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 13,350 people | 9,100 people | 17,600 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 32,850 people | 26,600 people | 39,100 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 71,000 people | 57,600 people | 84,400 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 141,450 people | 119,100 people | 163,800 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 260,900 people | 222,700 people | 299,100 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 527,550 people | 416,000 people | 639,100 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 848,450 people | 747,300 people | 949,600 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 1.33 million people | 1.19 million people | 1.48 million people | 2 |
| 2040s | 1.96 million people | 1.79 million people | 2.13 million people | 2 |
| 2050s | 2.63 million people | 2.47 million people | 2.80 million people | 2 |
| 2060s | 3.30 million people | 3.14 million people | 3.47 million people | 2 |
| 2070s | 3.97 million people | 3.81 million people | 4.13 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 4.58 million people | 4.44 million people | 4.72 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 5.10 million people | 4.98 million people | 5.22 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 5.45 million people | 5.45 million people | 5.45 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More education data for Palestine
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 91.4% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 25,038 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 91.0% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 91.8% (2023)
- Labor force, total 1.39 million (2022)
- Labor force, female 21.5% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by level of education in Palestine?
- Population by level of education in Palestine was 5.45 million people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by level of education recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 5.45 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by level of education recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,600 people in 1950.
- How does Palestine rank for population by level of education?
- Palestine ranks 81st out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by level of education rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.