Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Israel
Israel: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population was 45.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
45.3%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
21st
of 108 countries
All-time high
45.9%
in 2017
All-time low
45.0%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2016–2023
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Israel, 2016–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Israel is 45.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
That places Israel 21st out of 108 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Israel, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 45.2% | — |
| 2017 | 45.9% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 45.7% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 45.5% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 45.6% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 45.0% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 45.3% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.6% | 45.2% | 45.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 45.0% | 45.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 18 Saudi Arabia 47.6% compare
- 19 United States of America 47.6% compare
- 20 Switzerland 46.1% compare
- 22 Germany 44.0% compare
- 23 Cyprus 43.3% compare
- 24 Latvia 42.8% compare
More education data for Israel
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 948,390 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 92,770 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 463,052 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 485,338 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 569,374 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Israel?
- Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Israel was 45.3% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.0% in 2021.
- How does Israel rank for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
- Israel ranks 21st out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.