Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Israel
Israel: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total was 3.7 in 2010. ▬ Flat
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Israel, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Israel recorded 3.7 for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in 2010.
That represents a change of up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Israel peaked at 5.78 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.88, in 1960.
That places Israel 81st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.88 | — |
| 1965 | 3.81 | +32.3% |
| 1970 | 4.66 | +22.3% |
| 1975 | 5.22 | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 5.59 | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 5.68 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 5.65 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 5.78 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 3.35 | -42.0% |
| 2005 | 3.36 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.7 | +10.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 3.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.22, 71% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Israel's 3.7 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.7, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.34 | 2.88 | 3.81 | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.94 | 4.66 | 5.22 | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.63 | 5.59 | 5.68 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.71 | 5.65 | 5.78 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.35 | 3.35 | 3.36 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More education data for Israel
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.41 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.34 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 71,062 (2009)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,660 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 291,410 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 277,964 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 948,390 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.05 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9923 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Israel?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Israel was 3.7 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 5.78 in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.88 in 1960.
- How does Israel rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total?
- Israel ranks 81st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 20-24.