Percentage Distribution of Individuals (15 years and above) in Palestine by Sex, Educational Attainment and Governorate, 2018

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Sex and Educational Attainment

Governorate

Jenin Tubas & Northern Valley Tulkarm Nablus Qalqilya Salfit Ramallah & Al-Bireh Jericho and Al Aghwar Jerusalem Bethlehem Hebron North Gaza Gaza Deir Al-Balah Khan Yunis Rafah
Both Sexes                                

Illiterate

3.0 3.4 2.8 2.3 3.2 5.4 2.6 3.9 3.5 2.3 3.4 2.4 2.0 2.4 2.5 3.2

Can Read and    Write

4.7 6.2 3.2 5.6 4.8 4.4 5.4 6.9 8.9 5.6 6.2 5.7 4.0 3.1 4.7 4.2

Elementary

14.1 12.1 11.1 13.7 14.4 14.3 13.1 19.1 16.5 13.2 14.5 11.5 12.0 8.2 10.1 10.6

Preparatory

38.7 33.5 35.5 38.7 37.1 35.0 35.4 42.2 37.9 36.1 40.3 34.7 38.1 31.9 37.5 36.4

Secondary

20.9 21.9 22.2 18.1 22.9 18.7 23.8 15.4 18.6 23.6 18.5 22.5 22.0 25.9 22.8 23.1

Associate Diploma

3.8 4.6 6.6 5.2 4.4 3.0 4.2 2.6 4.9 4.2 4.6 6.7 7.3 8.9 6.9 6.8

Bachelor and above

14.8 18.3 18.6 16.4 13.2 19.2 15.5 9.9 9.7 15.0 12.5 16.5 14.6 19.6 15.5 15.7

Total

100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Males                                

Illiterate

1.2 1.0 0.8 0.8 1.1 1.7 0.9 1.9 2.9 0.7 1.6 1.4 1.3 0.6 1.7 1.9

Can Read and    Write

3.9 5.7 2.3 5.4 3.3 3.5 4.3 6.6 8.1 6.5 6.0 6.7 4.6 3.7 5.7 5.0

Elementary

14.5 13.9 13.0 15.8 14.9 17.8 16.7 23.0 17.6 15.3 17.2 11.5 14.6 9.6 11.6 11.8

Preparatory

42.2 36.5 38.1 41.2 42.0 42.8 39.0 46.0 42.3 38.3 42.7 35.3 38.2 36.1 39.3 39.3

Secondary

21.1 22.1 20.8 16.1 22.5 15.9 23.7 12.6 16.8 23.6 17.5 20.4 19.6 23.4 20.5 20.2

Associate Diploma

4.9 5.5 6.9 5.7 5.5 3.3 2.8 1.8 4.1 3.8 4.2 7.3 7.9 8.7 6.4 6.3

Bachelor and above

12.2 15.3 18.1 15.0 10.7 15.0 12.6 8.1 8.2 11.8 10.8 17.4 13.8 17.9 14.8 15.5

Total

100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Females                                

Illiterate

4.9 5.9 4.8 3.8 5.5 9.2 4.4 6.0 4.1 4.0 5.3 3.5 2.8 4.1 3.3 4.5

Can Read and    Write

5.6 6.8 4.2 5.8 6.5 5.3 6.6 7.1 9.6 4.8 6.5 4.6 3.4 2.5 3.6 3.3

Elementary

13.6 10.2 9.2 11.5 13.8 10.6 9.5 15.3 15.4 11.0 11.6 11.5 9.3 7.0 8.6 9.5

Preparatory

35.0 30.1 32.8 36.1 31.6 27.0 31.8 38.2 34.0 33.5 37.8 34.3 37.8 27.9 35.6 33.6

Secondary

20.7 21.8 23.6 20.1 23.4 21.5 23.9 18.2 20.2 23.6 19.5 24.6 24.5 28.2 25.2 25.9

Associate Diploma

2.5 3.6 6.2 4.8 3.2 2.8 5.5 3.4 5.6 4.7 4.9 6.0 6.7 9.0 7.4 7.3

Bachelor and above

17.7 21.6 19.2 17.9 16.0 23.6 18.3 11.8 11.1 18.4 14.4 15.5 15.5 21.3 16.3 15.9

Total

100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0