Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Israel
Israel: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 40.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Israel, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Israel is 40.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Israel peaked at 49.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.4%, in 2016.
Israel ranks 126th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 44.4% | — |
| 2014 | 46.5% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 49.0% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 40.4% | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 41.0% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 40.7% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 41.2% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 41.8% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 43.5% | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 42.2% | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 41.7% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 40.7% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.3% | 40.4% | 49.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 40.7% | 43.5% | 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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Israel?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Israel was 40.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.4% in 2016.
- How does Israel rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Israel ranks 126th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release