Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Israel
Israel: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public was 92.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Israel, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Israel is 92.7%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Israel peaked at 100.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 92.7%, in 2024.
Israel ranks 50th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.0% | — |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 94.7% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 92.8% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 94.2% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 94.1% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 93.7% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 93.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 93.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 93.7% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 93.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 93.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 93.3% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 93.2% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 92.9% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 92.7% | -0.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 92.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.8%, 1.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Israel's 92.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87.4%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 92.8% | 94.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 92.7% | 93.3% | 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 upper secondary education in public in Israel?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Israel was 92.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.7% in 2024.
- How does Israel rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Israel ranks 50th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release