Israel vs Russia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Israel
53.1%
in 2015
Russia
42.4%
in 2021
Israel rank
2nd
Russia rank
4th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Israel
  • Russia
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 53.1% against 42.4% in Russia, a difference of 10.7%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.3 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 4th of 95 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Israel or Russia?
Israel, at 53.1% against 42.4% in Russia as of 2015.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Israel and Russia?
10.7%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Russia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
How do Israel and Russia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Israel ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 4th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). 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 rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,549 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release