Germany vs Israel: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Germany
68.8%
in 2022
Israel
69.3%
in 2022
Germany rank
27th
Israel rank
26th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Germany
  • Israel
020406080200020112022

How they compare

Israel currently reports 69.3% against 68.8% in Germany, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 27th and Israel ranks 26th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Israel Difference Ahead
2000s 73.6% 65.4% 8.2% Germany
2010s 76.3% 71.5% 4.8% Germany
2020s 68.8% 69.3% 0.5% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Germany or Israel?
Israel, at 69.3% against 68.8% in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Germany and Israel?
0.5%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Israel?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Germany and Israel rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Germany ranks 27th and Israel ranks 26th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 539 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release