Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Israel

Israel: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 104.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
104.4%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
45th
of 193 countries
All-time high
107.6%
in 2002
All-time low
89.0%
in 1973
Years of data
40
1973–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Israel, 1973–2018

02550751001973199520181973: 89 %1974: 89.7 %1975: 89.6 %1976: 89.6 %1977: 90.2 %1978: 91 %1979: 90.8 %1980: 91.9 %1983: 94 %1984: 94.1 %1985: 94.2 %1986: 93.2 %1987: 92.8 %1988: 92.7 %1989: 92.9 %1990: 91.2 %1991: 93.5 %1992: 96.3 %1993: 96.2 %1994: 96 %1999: 104.2 %2000: 106 %2001: 106.4 %2002: 107.6 %2003: 107.3 %2004: 106.1 %2005: 105.3 %2006: 104.8 %2007: 104.5 %2008: 103.3 %2009: 103 %2010: 103.7 %2011: 104 %2012: 104 %2013: 103.7 %2014: 103.7 %2015: 104.3 %2016: 104.3 %2017: 104.3 %2018: 104.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Israel recorded 104.4% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Israel peaked at 107.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 1973.

That places Israel 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%) in Israel, 1973 to 2018.
Year % Change
1973 89.0%
1974 89.7% +0.7%
1975 89.6% -0.1%
1976 89.6% +0.0%
1977 90.2% +0.7%
1978 91.0% +0.9%
1979 90.8% -0.3%
1980 91.9% +1.2%
1983 94.0% +2.3%
1984 94.1% +0.1%
1985 94.2% +0.1%
1986 93.2% -1.0%
1987 92.8% -0.4%
1988 92.7% -0.1%
1989 92.9% +0.2%
1990 91.2% -1.9%
1991 93.5% +2.5%
1992 96.3% +3.0%
1993 96.2% -0.1%
1994 96.0% -0.1%
1999 104.2% +8.5%
2000 106.0% +1.7%
2001 106.4% +0.5%
2002 107.6% +1.1%
2003 107.3% -0.3%
2004 106.1% -1.1%
2005 105.3% -0.7%
2006 104.8% -0.5%
2007 104.5% -0.2%
2008 103.3% -1.2%
2009 103.0% -0.3%
2010 103.7% +0.7%
2011 104.0% +0.3%
2012 104.0% +0.0%
2013 103.7% -0.3%
2014 103.7% -0.0%
2015 104.3% +0.6%
2016 104.3% +0.0%
2017 104.3% +0.0%
2018 104.4% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 90.0% 89.0% 91.0% 7
1980s 93.2% 91.9% 94.2% 8
1990s 96.2% 91.2% 104.2% 6
2000s 105.4% 103.0% 107.6% 10
2010s 104.1% 103.7% 104.4% 9

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 42 Russian Federation 105.3% compare
  2. 43 Poland 105.1% compare
  3. 44 Mongolia 104.6% compare
  4. 46 Latvia 104.2% compare
  5. 47 Colombia 104.2% compare
  6. 48 Qatar 104.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Israel?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Israel was 104.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 107.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 1973.
How does Israel rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Israel ranks 45th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.