Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Israel
Israel: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 45.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Israel, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Israel stood at 45.0%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Israel peaked at 47.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 45.0%, in 2024.
Israel ranks 77th of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 47.3% | — |
| 2014 | 47.5% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 47.1% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 46.9% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 46.7% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 46.5% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 45.5% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 45.8% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 45.7% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 45.3% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 45.3% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 45.0% | -0.6% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 45.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 44.2%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Israel's 45.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 51.1%, 88% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.8% | 45.5% | 47.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 45.0% | 45.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 74 Russian Federation 45.0% compare
- 75 Philippines 45.0% compare
- 76 Italy 45.0% compare
- 78 Macau, China 44.9% compare
- 79 Thailand 44.7% compare
- 80 Serbia 44.7% compare
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 tertiary education in private in Israel?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Israel was 45.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 47.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.0% in 2024.
- How does Israel rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Israel ranks 77th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 tertiary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release