Israel vs United Kingdom: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Israel
38.3%
in 2023
United Kingdom
39.6%
in 2021
Israel rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Israel
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 39.6% against 38.3% in Israel, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 112 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.0% | 30.5% | 2.5% | Israel |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 38.4% | 1.6% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Israel or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 39.6% against 38.3% in Israel as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Israel and United Kingdom?
- 1.3%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United Kingdom?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Israel and United Kingdom rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Israel ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release