Israel vs United States: Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage

Israel
1.3%
in 2022
United States
1.2%
in 2021
Israel rank
26th
United States rank
29th

Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage over time

  • Israel
  • United States
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States ahead.

Israel ranks 26th and United States ranks 29th of 87 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel United States Difference Ahead
2010s 1.4% 1.5% 0.1% United States
2020s 1.1% 1.3% 0.2% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage, Israel or United States?
Israel, at 1.3% against 1.2% in United States as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage between Israel and United States?
0.1%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United States?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Israel and United States rank globally for initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage?
Israel ranks 26th and United States ranks 29th of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 1,097 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release