Israel vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Israel
2.62 million
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
176.52 million
in 2024
Israel rank
70th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
69th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Israel
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 176.52 million against 2.62 million in Israel, a difference of 173.91 million.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 67.5 times Israel's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 70th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 69th of 197 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.37 million | 123.18 million | 121.81 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1.97 million | 146.66 million | 144.69 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2020s | 2.50 million | 172.24 million | 169.74 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Israel or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 176.52 million against 2.62 million in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Israel and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 173.91 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Israel and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Israel ranks 70th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 69th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). 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