Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Israel
Israel: Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 34.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Israel, 1999–2023
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
Israel recorded 34.8% for female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 6.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Israel peaked at 34.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.2%, in 1999.
Israel ranks 56th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 29.2% | — |
| 2020 | 32.7% | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 32.9% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 33.9% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 34.8% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.2% | 29.2% | 29.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 33.6% | 32.7% | 34.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 53 Colombia 35.2% compare
- 54 Denmark 35.1% compare
- 55 Burkina Faso 35.1% compare
- 57 Costa Rica 34.7% compare
- 58 United Kingdom 34.6% compare
- 59 France 34.5% compare
More education data for Israel
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7539 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 79,924 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,846 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 237,721 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 173,757 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.2359 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Israel?
- Female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Israel was 34.8% in 2023, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.2% in 1999.
- How does Israel rank for female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Israel ranks 56th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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