France vs Israel: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

France
50.3%
in 2022
Israel
45.5%
in 2022
France rank
27th
Israel rank
30th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • France
  • Israel
020406080200020112022

How they compare

France currently reports 50.3% against 45.5% in Israel, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 27th and Israel ranks 30th of 49 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Israel Difference Ahead
2000s 70.3% 69.6% 0.7% France
2010s 64.7% 73.6% 8.9% Israel
2020s 50.3% 45.5% 4.8% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, France or Israel?
France, at 50.3% against 45.5% in Israel as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between France and Israel?
4.8%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Israel?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do France and Israel rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
France ranks 27th and Israel ranks 30th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, 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 students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 346 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release