Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Israel
Israel: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 547,982 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Israel, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Israel is 547,982 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 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 46 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 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% |
| 1999 | 293,721 number | -6.8% |
| 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 | 323,839 number | 293,721 number | 344,900 number | 8 |
| 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
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 510,353 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8027 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.051 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 537,894 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0538 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 948,390 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 92,770 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Israel?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Israel was 547,982 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 547,982 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 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?
- Israel ranks 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.