Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Israel
Israel: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.5652 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Israel, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Israel is 0.5652 modelled data, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Israel peaked at 0.5957 modelled data in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2759 modelled data, in 2007.
Israel ranks 177th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Israel, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3182 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 0.3182 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3111 modelled data | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3043 modelled data | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2889 modelled data | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2766 modelled data | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.28 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2759 modelled data | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2836 modelled data | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2933 modelled data | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3125 modelled data | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.35 modelled data | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3924 modelled data | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4211 modelled data | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4583 modelled data | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4853 modelled data | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5079 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5161 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5167 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5345 modelled data | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5455 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5686 modelled data | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5957 modelled data | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.587 modelled data | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.5652 modelled data | -3.7% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.5652 modelled data is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8519 modelled data, 66% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.5652 modelled data is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9361 modelled data, 60% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.295 modelled data | 0.2759 modelled data | 0.3182 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.446 modelled data | 0.3125 modelled data | 0.5167 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5661 modelled data | 0.5345 modelled data | 0.5957 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More education data for Israel
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Israel?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Israel was 0.5652 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5957 modelled data in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2759 modelled data in 2007.
- How does Israel rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Israel ranks 177th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release