Current education expenditure, primary in Israel
Israel: Current education expenditure, primary was 88.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Current education expenditure, primary in Israel, 1998–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in primary public institutions.
Analysis
Israel recorded 88.3% for current education expenditure, primary in 2022.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current education expenditure, primary in Israel peaked at 92.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 84.9%, in 1998.
That places Israel 102nd out of 126 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Current education expenditure, primary in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in primary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 84.9% | — |
| 1999 | 88.9% | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 89.4% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 90.1% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 90.0% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 90.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 90.7% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 92.1% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 92.2% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 92.1% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 90.3% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 90.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 90.1% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 90.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 89.2% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 88.2% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 88.9% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 88.8% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 88.5% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 88.0% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 86.2% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 88.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 88.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 88.3% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.9% | 84.9% | 88.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 90.7% | 89.4% | 92.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.6% | 86.2% | 90.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.4% | 88.3% | 88.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 99 South Sudan 88.7% compare
- 100 Afghanistan 88.6% compare
- 101 Cameroon 88.6% compare
- 103 Albania 88.3% compare
- 104 Luxembourg 87.9% compare
- 105 Gabon 87.9% compare
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 current education expenditure, primary in Israel?
- Current education expenditure, primary in Israel was 88.3% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, primary recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 92.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, primary recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.9% in 1998.
- How does Israel rank for current education expenditure, primary?
- Israel ranks 102nd out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current education expenditure, primary rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, primary (% of total expenditure in primary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).