Percentage Distribution of Individuals (15 years and above) in the West Bank by Sex, Educational Attainment and Governorate, 2024
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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 | |
| Both Sexes | |||||||||||
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Illiterate |
1.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 |
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Can Read and Write |
3.6 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 3.6 | 3 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 5.0 |
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Elementary |
12.4 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 9.3 | 10.5 | 15.1 | 12.4 | 11 | 13.2 |
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Preparatory |
38.8 | 35.4 | 34.3 | 37.8 | 36.7 | 32.7 | 33.3 | 41.9 | 36.5 | 36.4 | 38.2 |
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Secondary |
22.0 | 20.3 | 21.7 | 20.1 | 22.2 | 27.2 | 23.3 | 18.8 | 25.6 | 21.8 | 21.3 |
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Associate Diploma |
3.5 | 3.4 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
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Bachelor and above |
17.8 | 23.7 | 24.0 | 20.2 | 18.1 | 21.2 | 23.8 | 12.4 | 13.4 | 19.5 | 15.3 |
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Total |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Males | |||||||||||
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Illiterate |
1.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
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Can Read and Write |
3.1 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.3 |
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Elementary |
12.6 | 11.8 | 11.4 | 13.4 | 12.7 | 9.9 | 11.6 | 18.5 | 14.7 | 13.2 | 16.7 |
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Preparatory |
42.9 | 40.8 | 36.4 | 42.1 | 41.2 | 36.1 | 37.8 | 47.6 | 42.4 | 39.5 | 41.3 |
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Secondary |
21.6 | 19.3 | 21.3 | 19.6 | 21.2 | 29.2 | 21.8 | 16.3 | 23.4 | 22.9 | 18.9 |
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Associate Diploma |
3.8 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 4.2 |
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Bachelor and above |
15.0 | 19.4 | 23.2 | 15.3 | 14.7 | 17.2 | 21.8 | 8.1 | 10.1 | 14.4 | 12.8 |
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Total |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Females | |||||||||||
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Illiterate |
2.8 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
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Can Read and Write |
4.0 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.6 |
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Elementary |
12.2 | 9.7 | 7.4 | 9.2 | 10.2 | 8.6 | 9.5 | 11.8 | 10.2 | 8.6 | 9.4 |
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Preparatory |
34.5 | 29.4 | 32.6 | 33.3 | 31.9 | 29.1 | 29.1 | 36.2 | 30.4 | 33.1 | 35.2 |
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Secondary |
22.5 | 21.5 | 22.1 | 20.6 | 23.2 | 24.8 | 24.8 | 21.2 | 27.7 | 20.7 | 24.0 |
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Associate Diploma |
3.1 | 3.0 | 7.1 | 5.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 5.1 |
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Bachelor and above |
20.9 | 28.4 | 24.7 | 25.2 | 21.8 | 25.7 | 25.6 | 16.8 | 16.7 | 24.9 | 17.9 |
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Total |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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| Note: Data for Gaza Strip for 2024 is not available due to the ongoing aggression on the Strip since October 7, 2023. | |||||||||||