Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male in Israel
Israel: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male was 46.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Israel, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Israel stood at 46.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Israel peaked at 65.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 45.2%, in 2020.
That places Israel 17th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 65.2% | — |
| 2020 | 45.2% | -30.7% |
| 2021 | 46.3% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 46.6% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 46.1% | -1.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 46.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.8%, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Israel's 46.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 37.1%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.2% | 65.2% | 65.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 46.1% | 45.2% | 46.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More education data for Israel
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.41 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.34 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Israel?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Israel was 46.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 65.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.2% in 2020.
- How does Israel rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Israel ranks 17th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release