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West Bank and Gaza
AME EDUCATION
SECTOR PROFILE
Education Structure
West Bank and Gaza
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, World Bank EdStats
Education System Structure and Enrollments 2007
Education Structure
Compulsory school age in West Bank/Gaza is 6-15.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) 2007
West Bank and Gaza
Education Configuration and Enrollment Percentages 2007% Net
Enrollments% Gross Enrollments
Classification Level/Grade Ages 2007 2007
Pre-primary Pre-school 4-5 19% 30%
Pre-university
Primary, grades 1-4 6-10 73% 80%Lower Secondary, grades 5-10 11-16
89%*
98%Upper secondary, grades 10-12 17-18 75%
TVET Secondary 17-18 5%
Tertiary2 year degree 18-20
N/A 18%**4 year degree 18-22
* Includes both levels of secondary. ** Includes all categories of post-secondary.
Education Access: Pre-university
•Secondary enrollments are growing strongly in West Bank and Gaza.
Source: World Development Indicators (WDI), World Bank EdStats
West Bank and Gaza
Education Access: Tertiary
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
•The West Bank/Gaza education system does not offer opportunities for an advanced degree.
West Bank and Gaza
Education Access: Gender
• Boys and girls primary enrollments are declining at an equal rate while girls’ and boys’ secondary rates are each improving at an average 2.8% a year .
Source: World Development Indicators (WDI)
West Bank and Gaza
Education Quality: Completion
Source: World Development Indicators (WDI)
Boys’ and girls’ completion rates have declined equally almost 20% since 2002.
West Bank and Gaza
Education Quality: Testing
• West Bank/Gaza ranked 43 out of 49 participating countries in 2007 on the TIMSS.
Source: Trends in International Math and Science Study website
West Bank and Gaza
Education Efficiency: Expenditure
Source:
•No information on public education expenditure for the West Bank and Gaza is available.
West Bank and Gaza
Education Efficiency: Repetition
• Repetition at pre-university levels is not an issue.
Source: World Development Indicators (WDI)
West Bank and Gaza
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