Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Israel
Israel: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 68.0% in 2009. ▬ Flat
Latest (2009)
68.0%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
32nd
of 153 countries
All-time high
68.0%
in 2008
All-time low
64.5%
in 1999
Years of data
12
1998–2009
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Israel, 1998–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Israel recorded 68.0% for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in 2009.
The figure is up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Israel peaked at 68.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64.5%, in 1999.
Israel ranks 32nd of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 64.8% | — |
| 1999 | 64.5% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 65.1% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 65.4% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 65.9% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 66.1% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 66.2% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 66.5% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 66.7% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 66.4% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 68.0% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 68.0% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.7% | 64.5% | 64.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 66.4% | 65.1% | 68.0% | 10 |
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 teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Israel?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Israel was 68.0% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.5% in 1999.
- How does Israel rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Israel ranks 32nd out of 153 countries with data for 2009.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release