Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Israel
Israel: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 223,620 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Israel, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Israel is 223,620, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Israel peaked at 223,620 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 155,996, in 1998.
That places Israel 65th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 155,996 | — |
| 1999 | 158,835 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 167,495 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 169,197 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 174,243 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 170,628 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 172,071 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 172,474 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 174,233 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 176,556 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 178,018 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 180,231 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 168,203 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 169,476 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 171,953 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 177,488 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 181,925 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 185,171 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 192,695 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 194,676 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 198,593 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 204,457 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 208,522 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 213,843 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 213,126 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 217,041 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 223,620 | +3.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 223,620 is above the median for high income countries, which is 75,040, 3.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Israel's 223,620 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 249,706, 90% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157,416 | 155,996 | 158,835 | 2 |
| 2000s | 173,515 | 167,495 | 180,231 | 10 |
| 2010s | 184,464 | 168,203 | 204,457 | 10 |
| 2020s | 215,230 | 208,522 | 223,620 | 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 upper secondary education, female in Israel?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Israel was 223,620 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 223,620 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 155,996 in 1998.
- How does Israel rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Israel ranks 65th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release