Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Israel
Israel: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 265,630 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Israel, 1973–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Israel recorded 265,630 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Israel peaked at 265,630 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63,182 number, in 1973.
Israel ranks 48th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Israel, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 63,182 number | — |
| 1974 | 70,570 number | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 91,585 number | +29.8% |
| 1976 | 96,483 number | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 98,437 number | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 100,290 number | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 127,832 number | +27.5% |
| 1984 | 138,190 number | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 142,216 number | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 144,999 number | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 156,603 number | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 165,332 number | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 179,327 number | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 171,663 number | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 175,037 number | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 176,025 number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 190,528 number | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 193,475 number | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 214,333 number | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 194,614 number | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 212,337 number | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 214,336 number | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 242,376 number | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 244,544 number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 251,186 number | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 257,971 number | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 260,057 number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 265,630 number | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86,758 number | 63,182 number | 100,290 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 133,011 number | 127,832 number | 138,190 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 142,216 number | 142,216 number | 142,216 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 176,732 number | 144,999 number | 214,333 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 238,117 number | 194,614 number | 265,630 number | 9 |
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More education data for Israel
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 92,770 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Israel?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Israel was 265,630 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 265,630 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,182 number in 1973.
- How does Israel rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Israel ranks 48th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of female 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.