Gender gap education levels in Israel
Israel: Gender gap education levels was 97.41 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.41
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
56th
of 190 countries
All-time high
99.76
in 2012
All-time low
96.95
in 2003
Years of data
22
2001–2024
Gender gap education levels in Israel, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, gender gap education levels in Israel stood at 97.41.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels in Israel peaked at 99.76 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96.95, in 2003.
That places Israel 56th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gender gap education levels in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 97.64 | — |
| 2002 | 97.73 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 96.95 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 97.46 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 97.38 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 97.66 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 98.07 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 97.64 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 98.01 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 99.76 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 99.59 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.48 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.34 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.5 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 99.23 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 99.16 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.89 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 98.47 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 98.37 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.16 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 98.15 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 97.41 | -0.7% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 97.41 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.37, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Israel's 97.41 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96.16, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.62 | 96.95 | 98.07 | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.37 | 98.89 | 99.76 | 8 |
| 2020s | 98.11 | 97.41 | 98.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 53 Sierra Leone 97.5 compare
- 54 New Zealand 97.48 compare
- 55 Hong Kong 97.48 compare
- 57 Malta 97.33 compare
- 58 Hungary 97.32 compare
- 59 Kyrgyzstan 97.3 compare
More education data for Israel
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.41 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.34 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels in Israel?
- Gender gap education levels in Israel was 97.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender gap education levels recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 99.76 in 2012.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.95 in 2003.
- How does Israel rank for gender gap education levels?
- Israel ranks 56th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap education levels rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender gap education levels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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