Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel
Israel: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 35.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel stood at 35.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel peaked at 35.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 1960.
That places Israel 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.4% | — |
| 1965 | 11.6% | +23.3% |
| 1970 | 12.6% | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 17.7% | +40.8% |
| 1980 | 19.8% | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 23.2% | +16.9% |
| 1990 | 25.8% | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 29.5% | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 32.7% | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 32.9% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 35.0% | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.5% | 9.4% | 11.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 15.1% | 12.6% | 17.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 21.5% | 19.8% | 23.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.6% | 25.8% | 29.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.8% | 32.7% | 32.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 35.0% | 35.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More education data for Israel
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel was 35.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 1960.
- How does Israel rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Israel ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)