Literacy Rate of Persons (15 Years and Over) in the West Bank

by Age Groups and Sex,  1995, 1997, 2000-2022

   

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Age Groups and Sex

Year

1995

1997

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

Both Sexes

15-19

96.9

97.6

98.7

99.1

99.1

99.1

99.2

99.3

99.2

99.2

99.4

99.4

99.5

  99.6 99.5 99.5 99.6 99.6 99.6 99.5 99.2 99.3 99.3 99.6 99.3

20-24

96.3

97.0

98.7

98.7

98.6

98.6

98.8

99.2

99.3

99.0

98.9

99.2

99.3

  99.4 99.1 99.3 99.4 99.4 99.5 99.5 99.4 99.2 98.8 99.0 99.4

25-34

93.5

95.3

97.5

97.9

98.2

98.3

98.7

98.8

98.8

98.9

99.0

99.2

99.3

  99.2 99.4 99.3 99.2 99.2 99.0 99.2 99.4 99.4 99.3 99.3 99.6

35-44

87.3

89.7

93.7

95.1

95.7

96.0

96.9

97.1

97.3

97.7

97.7

98.0

98.1

  98.4 98.9 98.6 98.7 98.8 98.7 98.7 99.0 99.0 98.7 99.3 99.3

45-54

69.0

73.9

82.7

84.5

87.0

69.4

70.0

72.2

74.7

76.3

76.9

79.0

80.3

  81.7 83.8 85.5 86.6 87.9 89.3 88.5 90.6 91.2 92.3 92.5 92.9

55-64

43.9

46.0

56.7

58.6

64.7

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65+

37.6

31.8

31.8

38.1

39.3

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Total

84.1

85.9

89.2

90.3

91.2

91.8

92.2

92.8

93.3

93.7

93.9

94.4

94.8

 95.1

 95.6 96.0

96.2

 96.5 96.8 96.4 97.0 97.1 97.2 97.5 97.6

Males

15-19

96.5

97.5

98.4

99.2

99.1

99.1

99.2

99.4

99.1

99.2

99.3

99.3

99.4

  99.4 99.7 99.7 99.6 99.6 99.7 99.4 98.9 99.2 99.2 99.6 99.1

20-24

97.3

97.4

98.5

98.8

99.1

98.8

99.3

99.5

99.3

99.1

99.2

99.1

99.2

  99.4 99.1 99.2 99.4 99.6 99.6 99.3 99.5 99.3 98.8 99.1 99.8

25-34

96.1

96.9

98.3

98.8

98.7

98.9

99.1

99.2

99.1

99.0

99.2

99.2

99.3

  99.1 99.4 99.3 99.3 99.0 98.9 99.2 99.3 99.4 99.4 99.2 99.4

35-44

94.7

95.6

97.0

98.0

98.4

98.5

98.7

98.9

99.0

99.1

99.2

99.2

99.1

  99.0 99.0 99.3 99.3 98.9 99.0 98.9 99.3 99.2 99.1 99.5 99.6

45-54

88.3

91.9

95.7

96.3

96.8

87.7

88.0

88.5

90.2

90.3

89.3

91.2

92.4

  93.4 94.1 94.8 95.3 96.0 96.7 95.7 97.0 97.2 97.3 97.2 97.4

55-64

72.4

74.9

83.7

83.7

86.5

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65+

61.6

55.6

56.5

63.5

65.0

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Total

91.7

92.7

94.7

95.7

96.1

96.5

96.8

97.0

97.2

97.2

97.1

97.4

97.8

  97.9 98.1 98.3

98.4

 98.5 98.6 98.3 98.7 98.7 98.7 98.7 98.9

Females

15-19

97.4

97.8

99.1

98.9

99.1

99.2

99.3

99.3

99.3

99.2

99.5

99.5

99.6

  99.7 99.4 99.3 99.6 99.5 99.5 99.6 99.5 99.4 99.4 99.7 99.5

20-24

95.2

96.7

98.7

98.5

98.1

98.3

98.4

98.8

99.4

98.9

98.7

99.4

99.4

  99.4 99.1 99.4 99.3 99.2 99.5 99.6 99.2 99.0 98.8 98.8 99.1

25-34

90.8

93.5

96.7

96.9

97.6

97.8

98.3

98.4

98.3

98.7

98.9

99.1

99.4

  99.2 99.4 99.2 99.2 99.3 99.1 99.3 99.4 99.4 99.2 99.4 99.7

35-44

80.4

83.4

90.3

91.9

93.0

93.4

95.0

95.1

95.6

96.2

96.1

96.8

97.1

  97.7 98.7 98.0 98.1 98.7 98.5 98.4 98.7 98.9 98.3 99.2 99.0

45-54

51.5

56.3

70.0

72.6

77.0

52.5

53.7

57.2

60.4

63.2

65.3

67.3

68.6

  70.5 73.8 76.4 78.1 79.9 82.1 81.3 84.2 85.2 87.2 87.8 88.4

55-64

21.4

22.9

35.0

37.0

46.4

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65+

14.0

11.7

12.0

18.2

19.5

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Total

76.3

78.9

83.6

84.8

86.3

87.1

87.6

88.4

89.3

90.0

90.6

91.3

91.7

 92.2

 93.1 93.5

93.9

 94.4 94.9 94.5 95.2 95.4 95.8 96.1 96.3
 *: In 2003-2022 the age group 45-54 represents the age group 45+.