Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Israel
Israel: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 46.2% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
46.2%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
17th
of 101 countries
All-time high
46.2%
in 2015
All-time low
43.0%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2015
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Israel, 2010–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Israel is 46.2%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
That places Israel 17th out of 101 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 43.0% | — |
| 2011 | 43.6% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 44.2% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 44.9% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 46.0% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 46.2% | +0.3% |
Countries ranked near Israel
More education data for Israel
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 92,770 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.44 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Israel?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Israel was 46.2% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 46.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.0% in 2010.
- How does Israel rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Israel ranks 17th out of 101 countries with data for 2015.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release