Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Israel
Israel: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 569,374 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Israel, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Israel recorded 569,374 for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Israel peaked at 578,007 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 121,858, in 1971.
That places Israel 53rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 121,858 | — |
| 1972 | 129,950 | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 128,417 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 140,927 | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 189,246 | +34.3% |
| 1976 | 200,710 | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 200,822 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 203,557 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 260,428 | +27.9% |
| 1980 | 263,944 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 269,506 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 278,800 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 284,480 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 285,040 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 282,100 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 292,000 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 294,700 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 301,100 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 314,000 | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 318,160 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 329,050 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 336,500 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 338,180 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 344,900 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 315,000 | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 315,200 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 308,040 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 300,881 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 293,721 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 298,518 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 323,519 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 341,053 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 369,488 | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 354,521 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 361,068 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 361,810 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 394,034 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 397,062 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 428,286 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 402,536 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 437,271 | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 440,456 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 499,440 | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 502,406 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 516,395 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 530,117 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 534,846 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 547,982 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 553,371 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 565,113 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 567,454 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 576,882 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 578,007 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 569,374 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 175,102 | 121,858 | 260,428 | 9 |
| 1980s | 286,567 | 263,944 | 314,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 319,963 | 293,721 | 344,900 | 10 |
| 2000s | 362,936 | 298,518 | 428,286 | 10 |
| 2010s | 496,482 | 402,536 | 553,371 | 10 |
| 2020s | 571,366 | 565,113 | 578,007 | 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Israel?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Israel was 569,374 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 578,007 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,858 in 1971.
- How does Israel rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Israel ranks 53rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.