Distribution of School Teachers* in Palestine for Upper Secondary Stage by Supervising Authority, Region and Directorate, for Scholastic Years 2011/2012-2024/2025

  

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Authority and Region and Directorate

Scholastic Year
2011/2012 2012/2013 2013/2014

2014/2015

2015/2016

2016/2017

 2017/2018

2018/2019

 2019/2020

2020/2021

2021/2022

 2022/2023 2023/2024

2024/2025
All authorities                            
Palestine .. .. .. 14,464 .. .. 42,460 .. 19,754 19,788 36,424 20,675 .. ..
West Bank 10,288 10,350 10,379 10,596 10,754 10,901 31,155 14,279 14,735 14,788 32,893 15,212 15,096 14,411
Jenin 873 826 811 862 845 857 2,223 1,141 1,145 1,174 2,351 1,217 1,201 1,140
South Nablus 547 541 553 550 546 559 1,207 673 696 686 1,274 649 654 629
Nablus 989 1,018 993 1,013 1,020 1,034 2,984 1,331 1,373 1,354 3,153 1,401 1,389 1,317
Salfit 402 395 411 417 431 442 932 513 511 531 967 540 535 506
Tulkarm 796 816 853 823 837 840 1,882 1,013 1,038 1,026 1,885 1,053 1,048 978
Qalqilya 535 526 478 519 501 513 1,260 627 652 667 1,294 659 629 599
Birzeit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,261 656 637 612
Ramallah & Al-Bireh 1,533 1,553 1,558 1,624 1,633 1,627 4,264 2,092 2,102 2,145 3,160 1,626 1,688 1,654
Jerusalem Suburbs 454 469 464 406 467 464 1,434 585 563 549 1,512 589 590 568
Jerusalem  526 548 558 598 602 686 1,970 842 999 981 2,241 1,001 970 897
Bethlehem 886 882 871 872 909 891 2,567 1,254 1,309 1,257 2,613 1,264 1,250 1,184
Yatta 0 0 0 250 258 273 1,125 411 456 454 1,261 449 433 409
Jericho 157 157 162 169 174 179 544 205 212 223 567 239 243 231
North Hebron 460 458 450 457 455 446 1,647 634 661 653 1,753 681 675 640
Hebron 507 499 545 568 589 609 2,808 1,007 990 1,023 3,000 1,058 1,058 1,067
South Hebron 830 870 870 664 677 676 2,353 924 965 994 2,548 1,035 1,031 972
Qabatya 572 571 575 582 585 574 1,334 722 745 744 1,401 764 738 688
Tubas 221 221 227 222 225 231 621 305 318 327 652 331 327 320
Gaza Strip .. .. .. 3,868 .. .. 11,305 0 5,019 5,000 3,531 5,463 .. ..
North Gaza .. .. .. 641 .. .. 1,996 0 849 895 894 910 .. ..
Khan Younis .. .. .. 422 .. .. 1,291 0 598 628 565 659 .. ..
Rafah .. .. .. 433 .. .. 1,162 0 603 621 768 643 .. ..
Middle Area Dir. .. .. .. 645 .. .. 1,694 0 823 896 949 942 .. ..
East Gaza .. .. .. 512 .. .. 1,982 0 713 680 346 771 .. ..
East Khan Younis .. .. .. 375 .. .. 1,107 0 445 391 3 488 .. ..
West Gaza .. .. .. 840 .. .. 2,073 0 988 889 6 1,050 .. ..
Govornortae                            
Palestine .. .. .. 13,261 .. .. 28,948 .. 17,932 17,973 26,057 18,754 .. ..
West Bank 9,312 9,309 9,366 9,495 9,639 9,720 23,620 12,624 12,973 13,029 24,881 13,366 12,055 12,477
Jenin 855 813 799 841 829 837 1,965 1,099 1,108 1,110 2,024 1,166 1,152 1,073
South Nablus 547 541 553 550 536 550 1,153 673 696 686 1,221 649 654 629
Nablus 908 947 919 940 939 943 2,080 1,217 1,244 1,213 2,159 1,243 1,224 1,154
Salfit 402 395 411 417 431 442 881 505 511 531 924 540 535 506
Tulkarm 796 816 847 815 829 833 1,666 1,013 1,038 1,026 1,671 1,048 1,036 963
Qalqilya 535 507 475 504 488 497 1,113 604 631 646 1,146 646 620 590
Birzeit 0 0 0 0 0 0   1,054 602 589 557
Ramallah & Al-Bireh 1,274 1,269 1,278 1,305 1,316 1,321 2,727 1,631 1,636 1,687 1,828 1,156 1,177 1,117
Jerusalem Suburbs 397 406 406 350 423 423 920 530 527 511 952 550 543 510
Jerusalem  201 209 215 238 235 258 585 324 348 356 636 371 372 325
Bethlehem 700 690 692 693 723 711 1,742 982 1,010 1,006 1,809 1,019 991 918
Yatta 0 0 0 250 258 273 1,085 411 456 454 1,229 449 433 409
Jericho 157 157 162 169 170 166 256 186 193 196 270 208 207 197
North Hebron 460 458 450 457 455 446 1,336 634 661 653 1,424 681 675 640
Hebron 475 467 510 520 540 563 2,223 901 925 939 2,354 965 952 962
South Hebron 830 870 870 664 677 676 2,149 914 955 984 2,335 1,025 1,023 961
Qabatya 554 543 552 560 565 550 1,190 695 716 709 1,269 725 705 656
Tubas 221 221 227 222 225 231 549 305 318 322 576 323 319 310
Gaza Strip 3,766 5,328 4,959 4,944 1,176 5,388 .. ..
North Gaza .. .. .. 641 .. .. 895 .. 849 895 287 902 .. ..
Khan Younis .. .. .. 422 .. .. 684 .. 598 628 234 659 .. ..
Rafah .. .. .. 433 .. .. 428 .. 603 621 146 643 .. ..
Middle Area Dir. .. .. .. 633 .. .. 442 .. 823 896 161 942 .. ..
East Gaza .. .. .. 481 .. .. 1,367 .. 703 670 344 759 .. ..
East Khan Younis .. .. .. 358 .. .. 492 .. 434 380 2 470 .. ..
West Gaza .. .. .. 798 .. .. 1,020 .. 949 854 2 1,013 .. ..
UNRWA                            
Palestine - - - - - - 7,469 25 16 14 4,028 14 .. ..
West Bank - - - - - - 1,901 25 16 14 1,721 14 12 2
Jenin - - - - - - 105 0 0 0 88 0 0 1
South Nablus - - - - - - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nablus - - - - - - 317 0 0 0 286 0 0 0
Salfit - - - - - - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tulkarm - - - - - - 126 0 0 0 110 0 0 0
Qalqilya .. .. .. .. .. .. 78 0 0 0 66 0 0 0
Birzeit - - - - - - 0 0   24 0 0 0  
Ramallah & Al-Bireh - - - - - - 268 10 0 0 188 0 0 0
Jerusalem Suburbs - - - - - - 156 0 0 0 147 0 0 0
Jerusalem  - - - - - - 79 15 16 14 58 14 12 0
Bethlehem - - - - - - 144 0 0 0 130 0 0 0
Yatta - - - - - - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jericho - - - - - - 147 0 0 0 128 0 0 0
North Hebron - - - - - - 174 0 0 0 217 0 0 1
Hebron - - - - - - 44 0 0 0 47 0 0 0
South Hebron - - - - - - 144 0 0 0 132 0 0 0
Qabatya - - - - - - 56 0 0 0 47 0 0 0
Tubas - - - - - - 63 0 0 0 53 0 0 0
Gaza Strip - - - - - - 5,568 0 0 2,307 0 0 0
North Gaza - - - - - - 1032 0 0 598 0 .. ..
Khan Younis - - - - - - 590 0 0 329 0 .. ..
Rafah - - - - - - 725 0 0 614 0 .. ..
Middle Area Dir. - - - - - - 1216 0 0 759 0 .. ..
East Gaza - - - - - - 502 0 0 2 0 .. ..
East Khan Younis - - - - - - 599 0 0 1 0 .. ..
West Gaza .. .. .. .. .. .. 904   0 0 4 0 .. ..
Private                            
Palestine .. .. .. 1,203 .. .. 6,043 .. 1,806 1,801 6,339 1,907 .. ..
West Bank 976 1,041 1,013 1,101 1,115 1,181 5,634 1,630 1,746 1,745 6,291 1,832 1,877 1,932
Jenin 18 13 12 21 16 20 153 42 37 64 239 51 49 66
South Nablus 0 0 0 0 10 9 54 0 0 0 53 0 0 0
Nablus 81 71 74 73 81 91 587 114 129 141 708 158 165 163
Salfit 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 8 0 0 43 0 0 0
Tulkarm 0 0 6 8 8 7 90 0 0 0 104 5 12 15
Qalqilya 0 19 3 15 13 16 69 23 21 21 82 13 9 9
Birzeit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   183 54 48 55  
Ramallah & Al-Bireh 259 284 280 319 317 306 1,269 451 466 458 1,144 470 511 537
Jerusalem Suburbs 57 63 58 56 44 41 358 55 36 38 413 39 47 58
Jerusalem  325 339 343 360 367 428 1,306 503 635 611 1,547 616 586 572
Bethlehem 186 192 179 179 186 180 681 272 299 251 674 245 259 266
Yatta 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 32 0 0 0
Jericho 0 0 0 0 4 13 141 19 19 27 169 31 36 34
North Hebron 0 0 0 0 0 137 0 0 0 112 0 0 0
Hebron 32 32 35 48 49 46 541 106 65 84 599 93 106 105
South Hebron 0 0 0 0 60 10 10 10 81 10 8 10
Qabatya 18 28 23 22 20 24 88 27 29 35 85 39 33 32
Tubas 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 5 23 8 8 10
Gaza Strip .. .. .. 102 .. .. 409 .. 60 56 48 75 .. ..
North Gaza .. .. .. 0 .. .. 69 ..   9 8 .. ..
Khan Younis .. .. .. 0 .. .. 17 ..   2 0 .. ..
Rafah .. .. .. 0 .. .. 9 ..   8 0 .. ..
Middle Area Dir. .. .. .. 12 .. .. 36 ..   29 0 .. ..
East Gaza .. .. .. 31 .. .. 113 .. 10 10 0 12 .. ..
East Khan Younis .. .. .. 17 .. .. 16 .. 11 11 0 18 .. ..
West Gaza .. .. .. 42 .. .. 149 .. 39 35 0 37 .. ..
(..) means not available
Teacher: a person with specialized qualification that is responsible for teaching students at an educational institution.
The upper secondary stage, according to the ISCED 2013 classification in the national system, includes grades 10 to 12.
*: These data do not necessarily represent the governorate teachers, as there are teachers come from other governorates, it represents the teachers in the governorate schools and not the governorate teachers in the schools.
*: Do not include the Israeli Municipality and Culture Committee Schools in Jerusalem
(-) means not available
Note: Do not represent the actual number of teachers for the stage because the teacher may teach more than one stage.
Source: Ministry of Education, 2025. Data base of education survey for the scholastic years 2011/2012-2024/2025. Ramallah-Palestine