| |
Higher
Education Indicators
|
Scholastic
Years
|
|
|
1998/1999
|
1997/1998
|
1996/1997
|
1995/1996
|
1994/1995
|
Indicator
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
University
Students
|
|
33,548
|
29,546
|
26,533
|
21,190
|
16,042
|
Male |
|
27,298
|
22,881
|
19,643
|
15,904
|
13,338
|
Female |
|
60,846
|
52,427
|
46,176
|
37,094
|
29,380
|
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
|
University
Graduates***
|
|
3,309
|
3,328
|
2,838
|
1,778
|
1,584
|
Male |
|
3,287
|
2,995
|
2,762
|
1,663
|
1,448
|
Female |
|
6,596
|
6,323
|
5,600
|
3,441
|
3,032
|
Total |
|
Teaching
Staff at Universities*
|
|
1,57,9
|
1,489
|
1,496
|
1,199
|
1,
051 |
Male |
|
215
|
235
|
209
|
170
|
169
|
Female |
|
1,794
|
1,724
|
1,705
|
1,369
|
1,220
|
Total |
|
Community
College Students**
|
|
2,533
|
1,949
|
2,254
|
1,842
|
1,876
|
Male |
|
2,903
|
2,350
|
2,345
|
1,980
|
2,234
|
Female |
|
5,436
|
4,299
|
4,599
|
3,822
|
4,110
|
Total |
|
Community
College Graduates***
|
|
700
|
798
|
619
|
505
|
711
|
Male |
|
1,090
|
1,167
|
815
|
908
|
876
|
Female |
|
1,790
|
1,965
|
1,434
|
1,413
|
1,587
|
Total |
|
Teaching
Staff at Community
Colleges*
|
|
240
|
175
|
184
|
246
|
310
|
Male |
|
89
|
80
|
70
|
52
|
91
|
Female |
|
329
|
255
|
254
|
298
|
401
|
Total |
*
Full Time Only
**
Data on community college
students for the scholastic
year 1997/1998 does not include
second year students at An-Najah
Community College, nor students
at Kalandia Community College
***
Data for the scholastic year
1998/1999 include graduates
of first and second semesters
only
General Education Indicators
|
Scholastic
Years
|
|
|
Indicator*
|
1994/1995
|
1995/1996
|
1996/1997
|
1997/1998
|
1998/1999
|
|
Schools
and Kindergartens
|
|
Government*
|
1,080
|
1,070
|
1,113
|
1,175
|
1,230
|
|
UNRWA |
259
|
253
|
261
|
265
|
265
|
|
Private \ Schools
|
135
|
147
|
158
|
171
|
196
|
|
Private \ Kindergartens
|
436
|
532
|
705
|
789
|
823
|
|
Total |
1,910
|
2,002
|
2,237
|
2,400
|
2,514
|
|
Students
of Schools and Kindergartens
|
|
Male |
337,866
|
363,861
|
400,200
|
427,286
|
452,097
|
|
Female |
316,831
|
343,693
|
381,754
|
411,213
|
437,798
|
|
Total |
654,697
|
707,554
|
781,954
|
838,499
|
889,895
|
|
Classes
of Schools and Kindergartens
|
|
Male |
7,080
|
7,444
|
8,063
|
8,638
|
9,052
|
|
Female |
6,445
|
6,917
|
7,527
|
8,263
|
8,749
|
|
Co-education
|
4,700
|
5,220
|
6,333
|
6,710
|
7,311
|
|
Total |
18,225
|
19,581
|
21,923
|
23,611
|
25,112
|
|
Teachers
in Schools and Kindergartens
|
|
Male |
10,986
|
11,667
|
12,672
|
13,519
|
13,933
|
|
Female |
10,068
|
11,353
|
13,558
|
15,174
|
16,229
|
|
Total |
21,054
|
23,020
|
26,230
|
28,693
|
30,162
|
|
*
Does not include Municipality
and Culture Committee
Schools in Jerusalem
|
|
**
The number of schools
in the scholastic
years 1995/1996 decreased
due to some schools
joining together
|
Repetition
and Drop-out Percentages
at Schools by Sex
|
|
Scholastic
Years
|
|
Indicators*
|
1993/1994
|
1994/1995
|
1995/1996
|
1996/1997
|
1997/1998
|
|
Repetition
Rate |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Male |
5.7
|
5.1
|
4.3
|
3.6
|
2.8
|
|
Female |
5.0
|
4.2
|
3.6
|
3.0
|
2.3
|
|
Total |
5.3
|
4.6
|
3.9
|
3.3
|
2.6
|
|
Dropout
Rate |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Male |
2.3
|
2.9
|
2.7
|
2.3
|
2.2
|
|
Female |
2.2
|
2.9
|
2.8
|
2.1
|
2.0
|
|
Total |
2.3
|
2.9
|
2.8
|
2.2
|
2.1
|
|
*:
Does not include Municipality
and Culture Committee
Schools in Jerusalem
|
Female and Male who Completed
an Associate Diploma and above
by Selected Specialization,
1997
|
