Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Israel
Israel: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 15.2% 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 15.2%.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Israel peaked at 26.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2020.
Israel ranks 53rd of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 26.4% | — |
| 2020 | 14.7% | -44.5% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 15.2% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 15.2% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.4% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 14.7% | 15.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More education data for Israel
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 92,770 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.44 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.4% (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 15.2% 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 26.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2020.
- How does Israel rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Israel ranks 53rd 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release