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 7,660 Persons in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Israel, 2015–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
Israel recorded 7,660 Persons for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education in Israel peaked at 9,035 Persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6,574 Persons, in 2019.
Israel ranks 12th of 25 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
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8,974 Persons | — |
| 2016 | 9,035 Persons | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 7,098 Persons | -21.4% |
| 2018 | 6,808 Persons | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 6,574 Persons | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 6,816 Persons | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 6,866 Persons | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 7,741 Persons | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 7,825 Persons | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 7,660 Persons | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,698 Persons | 6,574 Persons | 9,035 Persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 7,382 Persons | 6,816 Persons | 7,825 Persons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More education data for Israel
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1048 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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 7,660 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 9,035 Persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,574 Persons in 2019.
- How does Israel rank for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
- Israel ranks 12th out of 25 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 down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.