The literacy rate measures the percentage of people aged 15 and above who can read and write. The source does not provide data for 2021. In 2022, the total literacy rate in Palestine was over 97.8 percent, while for men specifically it was almost 99 percent, and for women it was slightly lower at 96 percent.
West Bank & Gaza: literacy rate from 2007 to 2022, total and by gender
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