Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Israel
Israel: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 36.2% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Israel, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
Israel recorded 36.2% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2014. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Israel peaked at 36.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 1999.
That places Israel 25th out of 100 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 19.6% | — |
| 2000 | 22.0% | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 22.2% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 23.3% | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 24.9% | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 25.4% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 26.5% | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 28.6% | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 29.1% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 29.4% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 31.3% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 32.4% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 27.3% | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 34.5% | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 35.0% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 36.2% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.6% | 19.6% | 19.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.3% | 22.0% | 31.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 27.3% | 36.2% | 5 |
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More education data for Israel
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Israel?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Israel was 36.2% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 36.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 1999.
- How does Israel rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Israel ranks 25th out of 100 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. 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 (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.