Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel
Israel: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 44.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Israel recorded 44.5% for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel peaked at 72.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 44.5%, in 2022.
That places Israel 34th out of 51 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.0% | — |
| 2006 | 59.8% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 62.2% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 72.3% | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 66.4% | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 66.3% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 44.5% | -33.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.0% | 59.8% | 62.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 66.3% | 72.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 44.5% | 44.5% | 44.5% | 1 |
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 proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel was 44.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 72.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.5% in 2022.
- How does Israel rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Israel ranks 34th out of 51 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release