Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Israel
Israel: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 894,895 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Israel, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Israel is 894,895, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Israel peaked at 895,757 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 656,649, in 2013.
Israel ranks 40th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 656,649 | — |
| 2014 | 670,874 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 662,527 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 827,921 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 836,714 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 863,050 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 870,217 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 878,959 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 851,695 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 884,273 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 895,757 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 894,895 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 769,707 | 656,649 | 870,217 | 7 |
| 2020s | 881,116 | 851,695 | 895,757 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
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 enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Israel?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Israel was 894,895 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 895,757 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 656,649 in 2013.
- How does Israel rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
- Israel ranks 40th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release