Education in Israel

2,384 indicators covering education for Israel.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 30.4 units per square kilometre 2017 up 17.1% 23rd
School enrollment, preprimary, male 112.0% 2020 up 13.0% 8th
School enrollment, preprimary, female 110.4% 2020 up 13.3% 9th
Secondary education, teachers, female, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year 2009 up 31.6% 84th
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education 1.91 % change on previous year 2024 up 914.1% 101st
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled 161,579 2017 up 31.6% 54th
Persistence to last grade of primary, total 98.2% 2023 down 1.1% 40th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 10.86 units per square kilometre 2023 up 11.9% 16th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 8.01 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.0% 16th
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2017 down 39.6% 167th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 3.36 years 2018 up 6.4% 32nd
Government expenditure on education, total 16.1% 2022 up 14.1% 47th
Secondary education, general pupils 49.0% 2017 down 2.3% 144th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 66,349 number 2018 up 33.4% 54th
Lower secondary completion rate, female 98.0% 2024 up 2.3% 43rd
Lower secondary completion rate, male 97.6% 2024 up 2.1% 40th
Children out of school 2.7% 2024 up 508.0% 113th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 547,982 number 2018 up 38.0% 47th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0617 number per person 2018 up 13.6% 8th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 87,147 2025 up 22.9% 90th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 83,151 2025 up 23.2% 89th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 170,298 2025 up 23.0% 90th
Start of the academic school year 2,023 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 34th
Theoretical duration of secondary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 99th
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 52nd
Official entrance age to upper secondary education 15 years 2025 unchanged 65th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 91st
Official entrance age to lower secondary education 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th
Start of the academic school year 2,024 2025 up 0.5% 56th
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th
Theoretical duration of primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 29th
Official entrance age to primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 173,757 2024 up 5.0% 66th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 237,721 2024 up 12.4% 55th
Teachers in primary education, male 12,846 2024 up 22.7% 84th
Teachers in primary education, female 79,924 2024 up 31.7% 49th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 86.2% 2024 up 1.0% 61st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 97.4% 2024 down 1.8% 140th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.86 years 2024 down 1.8% 111th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 20.3% 2024 up 4.3% 40th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 18.6% 2024 down 7.7% 63rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 411,478 2024 up 9.2% 62nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 79.7% 2024 down 1.0% 178th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.4% 2024 up 2.0% 156th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 569,374 2024 up 13.3% 53rd
Enrolment in secondary education, male 485,338 2024 up 24.0% 78th
Enrolment in secondary education, female 463,052 2024 up 23.0% 79th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 92,770 2024 up 30.4% 60th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 19.4% 2024 down 2.0% 50th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 80.6% 2024 up 0.5% 171st
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 948,390 2024 up 23.5% 79th
Enrolment in primary education, male 537,894 2024 up 21.9% 83rd
Enrolment in primary education, female 510,353 2024 up 21.4% 83rd
School age population, upper secondary education, male 242,397 2025 up 22.4% 87th
School age population, upper secondary education, female 230,546 2025 up 22.2% 87th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 472,943 2025 up 22.3% 87th
School age population, secondary education, male 501,450 2025 up 22.8% 96th
School age population, secondary education, female 477,395 2025 up 22.9% 96th
School age population, secondary education, both sexes 978,845 2025 up 22.8% 96th