Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Israel
Israel: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population was 96.0% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
96.0%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
50th
of 96 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2015
All-time low
95.2%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2015
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Israel, 2010–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Israel stood at 96.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
That places Israel 50th out of 96 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.2% | — |
| 2011 | 95.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 95.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 95.5% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 96.0% | +0.5% |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 47 Indonesia 96.8% compare
- 48 Paraguay 96.2% compare
- 49 Palestine, State of 96.0% compare
- 51 Viet Nam 95.5% compare
- 52 Costa Rica 95.1% compare
- 53 Republic of Korea 95.0% 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 educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Israel?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Israel was 96.0% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.2% in 2010.
- How does Israel rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Israel ranks 50th out of 96 countries with data for 2015.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release