Israel vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population

Israel
42.1%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
40.9%
in 2021
Israel rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population over time

  • Israel
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
010203040201220172023

How they compare

Israel currently reports 42.1% against 40.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 109 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 35.3% 31.0% 4.3% Israel
2020s 40.1% 39.9% 0.2% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population, Israel or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Israel, at 42.1% against 40.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population between Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.2%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
Israel ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,201 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.