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 0.2759 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.2759 GPIA
Change on year
down 44.0%
World rank
175th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.7417 GPIA
in 2003
All-time low
0.2267 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Israel, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Israel stood at 0.2759 GPIA.
The figure is down 44.0% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Israel peaked at 0.7417 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2267 GPIA, in 2016.
That places Israel 175th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Israel, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.5777 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.5527 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7417 GPIA | +34.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5867 GPIA | -20.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5005 GPIA | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3018 GPIA | -39.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5361 GPIA | +77.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4377 GPIA | -18.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4726 GPIA | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4723 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4944 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4264 GPIA | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 0.423 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2529 GPIA | -40.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4791 GPIA | +89.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2267 GPIA | -52.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4284 GPIA | +89.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3107 GPIA | -27.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2374 GPIA | -23.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3055 GPIA | +28.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5574 GPIA | +82.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6087 GPIA | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4931 GPIA | -19.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2759 GPIA | -44.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.2759 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.844 GPIA, 33% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.2759 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8277 GPIA, 33% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5231 GPIA | 0.3018 GPIA | 0.7417 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3751 GPIA | 0.2267 GPIA | 0.4944 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4481 GPIA | 0.2759 GPIA | 0.6087 GPIA | 5 |
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 0.2759 GPIA in 2024, 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 0.7417 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2267 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Israel rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Israel ranks 175th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 9.1%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release