Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Israel
Israel: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 8,030 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Israel, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Israel recorded 8,030 for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Israel peaked at 10,420 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7,716, in 2005.
Israel ranks 44th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10,420 | — |
| 1999 | 9,978 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 9,975 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 9,598 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 8,206 | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 8,981 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 7,859 | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 7,716 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 8,173 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 8,389 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 8,042 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 8,262 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 8,176 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 8,210 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 9,092 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 9,703 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 9,460 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 8,774 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 8,504 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 9,451 | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 8,643 | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 9,108 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 9,092 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 8,554 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 8,030 | -6.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 8,030 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,275, 56% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Israel's 8,030 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,632, 1.4× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,199 | 9,978 | 10,420 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,520 | 7,716 | 9,975 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,912 | 8,176 | 9,703 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,559 | 8,030 | 9,092 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Israel
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 initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Israel?
- Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Israel was 8,030 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 10,420 in 1998.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,716 in 2005.
- How does Israel rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Israel ranks 44th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release