Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Israel
Israel: Gender ratios for mean years of schooling was 1.02 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1.02
World rank
31st
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.02
in 2022
All-time low
0.8082
in 2004
Years of data
14
1972–2022
Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Israel, 1972–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Israel recorded 1.02 for gender ratios for mean years of schooling in 2022. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Israel peaked at 1.02 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8082, in 2004.
Israel ranks 31st of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.8426 | — |
| 1982 | 0.878 | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.8789 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8082 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9918 | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9927 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9958 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9934 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9925 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9951 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9968 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9996 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.02 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8426 | 0.8426 | 0.8426 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.8785 | 0.878 | 0.8789 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9471 | 0.8082 | 0.9958 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9963 | 0.9925 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More education data for Israel
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.44 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Israel?
- Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Israel was 1.02 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8082 in 2004.
- How does Israel rank for gender ratios for mean years of schooling?
- Israel ranks 31st out of 121 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender ratios for mean years of schooling rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratios for mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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