West Bank and Gaza - Children out of school

Children out of school, primary

The value for Children out of school, primary in West Bank and Gaza was 24,571 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69,245 in 2007 and a minimum value of 12,194 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 34,652
2000 33,469
2001 43,030
2002 45,197
2003 49,650
2004 53,640
2005 63,681
2006 66,208
2007 69,245
2008 58,463
2009 49,987
2010 43,032
2011 37,982
2012 23,624
2013 21,994
2014 17,468
2015 19,492
2016 18,698
2017 12,194
2018 13,014
2019 17,559
2020 24,571

Children out of school, primary, female

The value for Children out of school, primary, female in West Bank and Gaza was 12,385 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 33,197 in 2007 and a minimum value of 6,032 in 2018.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 16,699
2000 16,596
2001 20,577
2002 21,486
2003 22,906
2004 25,257
2005 31,182
2006 31,909
2007 33,197
2008 28,219
2009 24,469
2010 22,579
2011 19,138
2012 12,333
2013 9,454
2014 8,308
2015 8,422
2016 8,057
2017 6,068
2018 6,032
2019 8,523
2020 12,385

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age) in West Bank and Gaza was 4.86 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 15.44 in 2007, while its lowest value was 2.49 in 2018.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 8.92
2000 8.43
2001 10.04
2002 10.19
2003 10.70
2004 11.75
2005 14.53
2006 14.89
2007 15.44
2008 13.09
2009 11.34
2010 10.45
2011 8.85
2012 5.69
2013 4.33
2014 3.75
2015 3.73
2016 3.49
2017 2.57
2018 2.49
2019 3.43
2020 4.86

Children out of school, primary, male

The value for Children out of school, primary, male in West Bank and Gaza was 12,186 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36,048 in 2007 and a minimum value of 6,126 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 17,953
2000 16,873
2001 22,453
2002 23,711
2003 26,744
2004 28,383
2005 32,499
2006 34,299
2007 36,048
2008 30,244
2009 25,518
2010 20,453
2011 18,844
2012 11,291
2013 12,540
2014 9,160
2015 11,070
2016 10,641
2017 6,126
2018 6,982
2019 9,036
2020 12,186

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age) in West Bank and Gaza was 4.57 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 16.05 in 2007, while its lowest value was 2.49 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 9.19
2000 8.21
2001 10.50
2002 10.77
2003 11.96
2004 12.64
2005 14.50
2006 15.32
2007 16.05
2008 13.44
2009 11.33
2010 9.08
2011 8.36
2012 5.00
2013 5.51
2014 3.96
2015 4.70
2016 4.42
2017 2.49
2018 2.76
2019 3.48
2020 4.57

Children out of school (% of primary school age)

Children out of school (% of primary school age) in West Bank and Gaza was 4.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 15.75 in 2007, while its lowest value was 2.53 in 2017.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1999 9.06
2000 8.32
2001 10.27
2002 10.49
2003 11.34
2004 12.21
2005 14.51
2006 15.11
2007 15.75
2008 13.27
2009 11.33
2010 9.75
2011 8.60
2012 5.34
2013 4.93
2014 3.86
2015 4.22
2016 3.97
2017 2.53
2018 2.63
2019 3.45
2020 4.71

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation