Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Israel

Israel: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions was 83.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
83.2%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 138 countries
All-time high
86.6%
in 2006
All-time low
68.8%
in 2001
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Israel, 1999–2018

0204060801999200820181999: 69.9 %2000: 70.3 %2001: 68.8 %2002: 86.1 %2003: 84.3 %2004: 84.7 %2005: 84.5 %2006: 86.6 %2007: 86.1 %2008: 86.2 %2009: 86.2 %2010: 85.2 %2011: 85.4 %2012: 85.8 %2013: 85 %2014: 84.6 %2015: 84.1 %2016: 83.8 %2017: 83.3 %2018: 83.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Israel stood at 83.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Israel peaked at 86.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 68.8%, in 2001.

Israel ranks 7th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%) in Israel, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 69.9%
2000 70.3% +0.6%
2001 68.8% -2.2%
2002 86.1% +25.2%
2003 84.3% -2.2%
2004 84.7% +0.5%
2005 84.5% -0.2%
2006 86.6% +2.4%
2007 86.1% -0.6%
2008 86.2% +0.2%
2009 86.2% +0.0%
2010 85.2% -1.1%
2011 85.4% +0.1%
2012 85.8% +0.5%
2013 85.0% -0.9%
2014 84.6% -0.5%
2015 84.1% -0.6%
2016 83.8% -0.3%
2017 83.3% -0.5%
2018 83.2% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.9% 69.9% 69.9% 1
2000s 82.4% 68.8% 86.6% 10
2010s 84.5% 83.2% 85.8% 9

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 4 Latvia 91.7% compare
  2. 5 Palestine, State of 85.9% compare
  3. 6 Chile 84.0% compare
  4. 8 Korea 80.3% compare
  5. 9 Japan 78.8% compare
  6. 10 Brazil 73.4% compare

See the full ranking of 138 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Israel?
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Israel was 83.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 86.6% in 2006.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 68.8% in 2001.
How does Israel rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
Israel ranks 7th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 1,828 data points, 1998–2020
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Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.