Primary education, pupils, per capita in Israel
Israel: Primary education, pupils, per capita was 0.1048 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Israel, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Israel recorded 0.1048 units per person for primary education, pupils, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per capita in Israel peaked at 0.1269 units per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.1042 units per person, in 2005.
That places Israel 84th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Israel, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.1184 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0.1173 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1174 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1178 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1184 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1196 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1196 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1223 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1232 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1242 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.126 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1269 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1262 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.125 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1223 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.121 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1181 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1128 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1101 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1108 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1107 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1103 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1115 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.111 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1081 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1076 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1064 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1056 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.105 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1049 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1042 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1044 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1055 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1053 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.105 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1059 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1058 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1065 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1053 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1049 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1055 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1049 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1053 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1054 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1057 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1063 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1065 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1064 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1054 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1048 units per person | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1184 units per person | 0.1173 units per person | 0.1196 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.1235 units per person | 0.1181 units per person | 0.1269 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1107 units per person | 0.1081 units per person | 0.1128 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.1054 units per person | 0.1042 units per person | 0.1076 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1055 units per person | 0.1049 units per person | 0.1065 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1059 units per person | 0.1048 units per person | 0.1065 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More education data for Israel
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9923 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1048 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 510,353 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8027 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, per capita in Israel?
- Primary education, pupils, per capita in Israel was 0.1048 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1269 units per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1042 units per person in 2005.
- How does Israel rank for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- Israel ranks 84th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.