Selected Indicators for Education in Palestine by Level of Education and Region
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Level of Education |
Scholastic Year | Palestine | West Bank |
Gaza Strip |
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| (1) Pre- School Education |
Number of Kindergartens |
2022/2021 | 2,167 | 1,550 | 617 |
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Number of Children in Kindergartens |
2022/2021 | 160,737 | 95,024 | 65,713 | |
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Number of Classes |
2022/2021 | 8,004 | 4,667 | 3,337 | |
| (1) School Education |
Number of Schools |
2022/2021 | 3,142 | 2,369 | 773 |
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Number of Students |
2022/2021 | 1,358,410 | 760,688 | 597,722 | |
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Number of Classes |
2022/2021 | 44,179 | 28,868 | 15,311 | |
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Average Number of Students Per Class |
2022/2021 | 30.7 | 26.4 | 39.0 | |
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Average Number of Students Per Teacher |
2022/2021 | 18.5 | 15.5 | 24.5 | |
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Drop out Rate from Schools |
2021/2020 | 0.79 | 0.86 | 0.71 | |
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Repetition Rate of Schools |
2021/2020 | 0.09 | 0.15 | 0.01 | |
| (2) Higher Education |
Number of Students in Universities, University Colleges |
2022/2021 | 214,081 | 133,513 | 80,568 |
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Number of Graduates in Universities, University Colleges |
2021/2020 | 43,285 | 30,372 | 12,913 | |
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Number of Students in Community Colleges |
2022/2021 | 11,894 | 5,241 | 6,653 | |
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Number of Graduates in Community Colleges |
2021/2020 | 2,940 | 1,905 | 1,035 | |
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| The data for Schools do not include the Israeli Municipality and Culture Committee Schools in Jerusalem | |||||
| (..) means not available | |||||
| Source (1): Ministry of Education, 2023. Data base of education survey for Scholastic Year 2021\2022. Ramallah – Palestine | |||||
| Source (2): Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, 2023. Higher education statistical yearbook for Scholastic Year 2021\2022. Ramallah – Palestine | |||||