Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Israel
Israel: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 9.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Israel, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Israel stood at 9.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Israel peaked at 41.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2010.
That places Israel 97th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.0% | — |
| 1965 | 37.1% | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 31.0% | -16.4% |
| 1975 | 28.7% | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 25.7% | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 23.9% | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 23.0% | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 21.8% | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 20.0% | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 17.4% | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 9.5% | -45.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.0% | 37.1% | 41.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 29.9% | 28.7% | 31.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 24.8% | 23.9% | 25.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 22.4% | 21.8% | 23.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 17.4% | 20.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 1 |
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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 25+ with primary schooling. in Israel?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Israel was 9.5% 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 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2010.
- How does Israel rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
- Israel ranks 97th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary