Israel vs South Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

Israel
97.5%
in 2018
South Asia
66.0%
in 2019
Israel rank
36th
South Asia rank
34th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Israel
  • South Asia
020406080100197319962019

How they compare

Israel currently reports 97.5% against 66.0% in South Asia, a difference of 31.5%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.5 times South Asia's.

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

Israel ranks 36th and South Asia ranks 34th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 90.9% 42.7% 48.2% Israel
2000s 94.8% 51.2% 43.7% Israel
2010s 97.8% 66.1% 31.7% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Israel or South Asia?
Israel, at 97.5% against 66.0% in South Asia as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Israel and South Asia?
31.5%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Israel and South Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Israel ranks 36th and South Asia ranks 34th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.