Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Israel
Israel: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 547,982 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Israel, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Israel stood at 547,982 number. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Israel peaked at 547,982 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 121,858 number, in 1971.
Israel ranks 47th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Israel, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 121,858 number | — |
| 1972 | 129,950 number | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 128,417 number | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 140,927 number | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 189,246 number | +34.3% |
| 1976 | 200,710 number | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 200,822 number | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 203,557 number | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 260,428 number | +27.9% |
| 1980 | 263,944 number | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 269,506 number | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 278,800 number | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 284,480 number | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 285,040 number | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 282,100 number | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 292,000 number | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 294,700 number | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 301,100 number | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 314,000 number | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 318,160 number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 329,050 number | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 336,500 number | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 338,180 number | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 344,900 number | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 315,000 number | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 315,200 number | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 308,040 number | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 300,881 number | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 293,721 number | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 298,518 number | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 323,519 number | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 341,053 number | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 369,488 number | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 354,521 number | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 361,068 number | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 361,810 number | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 394,034 number | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 397,062 number | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 428,286 number | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 402,536 number | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 437,271 number | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 440,456 number | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 499,440 number | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 502,406 number | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 516,395 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 530,117 number | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 534,846 number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 547,982 number | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 175,102 number | 121,858 number | 260,428 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 286,567 number | 263,944 number | 314,000 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 319,963 number | 293,721 number | 344,900 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 362,936 number | 298,518 number | 428,286 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 490,161 number | 402,536 number | 547,982 number | 9 |
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 547,982 number in 2018, 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 547,982 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,858 number in 1971.
- How does Israel rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Israel ranks 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. 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 579 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 579 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.