Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Israel

Israel: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education was 1.05 million Persons in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.05 million Persons
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
11th
of 29 countries
All-time high
1.05 million Persons
in 2024
All-time low
883,706 Persons
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Israel, 2015–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2015201920242015: 883.7k Persons2016: 896.5k Persons2017: 917.1k Persons2018: 936.2k Persons2019: 957.2k Persons2020: 979.6k Persons2021: 998.3k Persons2022: 1.0M Persons2023: 1.0M Persons2024: 1.0M Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Israel recorded 1.05 million Persons for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Israel peaked at 1.05 million Persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 883,706 Persons, in 2015.

Israel ranks 11th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education — Students enrolled in Israel, 2015 to 2024.
Year Persons Change
2015 883,706 Persons
2016 896,526 Persons +1.5%
2017 917,118 Persons +2.3%
2018 936,214 Persons +2.1%
2019 957,167 Persons +2.2%
2020 979,555 Persons +2.3%
2021 998,253 Persons +1.9%
2022 1.02 million Persons +1.8%
2023 1.04 million Persons +2.1%
2024 1.05 million Persons +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 918,146 Persons 883,706 Persons 957,167 Persons 5
2020s 1.02 million Persons 979,555 Persons 1.05 million Persons 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 8 Italy 2.43 million Persons compare
  2. 9 Australia 2.27 million Persons compare
  3. 10 Chile 1.49 million Persons compare
  4. 12 Romania 868,689 Persons compare
  5. 13 Belgium 793,162 Persons compare
  6. 14 Sweden 745,876 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Israel?
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Israel was 1.05 million Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 million Persons in 2024.
What is the lowest number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 883,706 Persons in 2015.
How does Israel rank for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
Israel ranks 11th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education — Students enrolled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education — Students enrolled
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2013–2024
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This dataset contains data on the number of students (initial education only) and repeaters by grade and level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for all ages. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by age (only for the number of students by grade) and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.