Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Israel

Israel: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 214,965 number in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
214,965 number
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
54th
of 187 countries
All-time high
215,741 number
in 2017
All-time low
24,600 number
in 1971
Years of data
39
1971–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Israel, 1971–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1971199420181971: 24.6k number1973: 31.9k number1975: 34.5k number1977: 39.4k number1978: 39.2k number1979: 44.8k number1980: 46.6k number1981: 49.9k number1982: 49.6k number1983: 51.1k number1984: 53.1k number1986: 54.5k number1987: 54.8k number1988: 54.4k number1989: 55.7k number1990: 59.1k number1991: 66.3k number1993: 83.2k number1998: 131.3k number1999: 142.2k number2000: 146.6k number2001: 153.7k number2002: 169.3k number2003: 167.7k number2004: 168.1k number2005: 174.1k number2006: 170.7k number2007: 182.6k number2008: 180.9k number2009: 190.8k number2010: 200.3k number2011: 204.7k number2012: 211.7k number2013: 210.0k number2014: 211.5k number2015: 212.3k number2016: 215.4k number2017: 215.7k number2018: 215.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Israel recorded 214,965 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in 2018.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Israel peaked at 215,741 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24,600 number, in 1971.

That places Israel 54th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 35,730 number 24,600 number 44,809 number 6
1980s 52,177 number 46,584 number 55,652 number 9
1990s 96,428 number 59,118 number 142,182 number 5
2000s 170,461 number 146,626 number 190,824 number 10
2010s 210,728 number 200,254 number 215,741 number 9

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 51 Nepal 231,560 number compare
  2. 52 Austria 227,756 number compare
  3. 53 Ghana 222,019 number compare
  4. 55 Belarus 205,903 number compare
  5. 56 Sri Lanka 201,039 number compare
  6. 57 Guatemala 196,430 number compare

See the full ranking of 232 places β†’

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All data for Israel β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Israel?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Israel was 214,965 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 215,741 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 24,600 number in 1971.
How does Israel rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Israel ranks 54th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,150 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.