Israel vs Low income: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Israel
94.1%
in 2018
Low income
58.9%
in 2018
Israel rank
40th
Low income rank
43rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Israel
  • Low income
020406080100197319952018

How they compare

Israel currently reports 94.1% against 58.9% in Low income, a difference of 35.2%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.6 times Low income's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 40th and Low income ranks 43rd of 181 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Low income Difference Ahead
1990s 88.6% 39.4% 49.2% Israel
2000s 92.5% 48.7% 43.8% Israel
2010s 94.7% 57.9% 36.9% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Israel or Low income?
Israel, at 94.1% against 58.9% in Low income as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Israel and Low income?
35.2%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Low income?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Israel and Low income rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Israel ranks 40th and Low income ranks 43rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Israel vs Low income: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/gross-enrolment-ratio-primary-to-tertiary-both-sexes-percent/israel/low-income/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/gross-enrolment-ratio-primary-to-tertiary-both-sexes-percent/israel/low-income/">Israel vs Low income: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.