Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Israel

Israel: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 85.8% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
85.8%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
12th
of 113 countries
All-time high
85.8%
in 2015
All-time low
81.7%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2015

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Israel, 2010–2015

0204060802010201220152010: 81.7 %2011: 82.9 %2012: 85 %2013: 85.4 %2014: 84.9 %2015: 85.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Israel stood at 85.8%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

That places Israel 12th out of 113 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%) in Israel, 2010 to 2015.
Year % Change
2010 81.7%
2011 82.9% +1.4%
2012 85.0% +2.5%
2013 85.4% +0.4%
2014 84.9% -0.6%
2015 85.8% +1.1%

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 9 Lithuania 88.8% compare
  2. 10 Switzerland 86.7% compare
  3. 11 Russia 86.5% compare
  4. 13 Germany 84.6% compare
  5. 14 Latvia 84.4% compare
  6. 15 Austria 82.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Israel?
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Israel was 85.8% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 85.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 81.7% in 2010.
How does Israel rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Israel ranks 12th out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
113 places, 1,735 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release