Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Israel
Israel: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public was 52.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
52.6%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
33rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
52.7%
in 2020
All-time low
52.2%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Israel, 2013–2024
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 52.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Israel peaked at 52.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 52.2%, in 2016.
Israel ranks 33rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 52.6% | — |
| 2014 | 52.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 52.3% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 52.2% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 52.5% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 52.6% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 52.7% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 52.7% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 52.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 52.5% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 52.4% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 52.6% | +0.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 52.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.9%, 1.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Israel's 52.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.0%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.5% | 52.2% | 52.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 52.4% | 52.7% | 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 52.6% 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 52.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.2% in 2016.
- How does Israel rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Israel ranks 33rd out of 179 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 up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release