West Bank and Gaza Highest Literacy Rate

98.12% in 2025
Adult literacy rate · World Bank

The highest literacy rate in West Bank and Gaza was 98.12% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (98.12%), 2024 (97.94%), 2022 (97.84%), 2021 (97.69%), 2020 (97.51%).

Top 5 Highest Years
West Bank and Gaza Top 5 Highest Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 2025 98.12%
2nd 2024 97.94%
3rd 2022 97.84%
4th 2021 97.69%
5th 2020 97.51%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 98.12% +0.17pp 14th
2024 97.94% +0.10pp 4th
2022 97.84% +0.15pp 12th
2021 97.69% +0.18pp 8th
2020 97.51% +0.13pp 11th
2019 97.38% +0.16pp 15th
2018 97.22% +0.30pp 8th
2017 96.92% +0.20pp 8th
2016 96.72% +0.24pp 12th
2015 96.48% +0.27pp 9th
2014 96.21% +0.16pp 10th
2013 96.05% +0.38pp 11th
2012 95.67% +0.64pp 9th
2011 95.03% +0.31pp 25th
2010 94.72% +0.29pp 12th
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