Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel

Israel: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 65.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
65.5%
World rank
28th
of 51 countries
All-time high
68.4%
in 2015
All-time low
53.3%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2000–2022

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel, 2000–2022

02040602000201120222000: 63.5 %2006: 53.3 %2009: 65.9 %2012: 67.7 %2015: 68.4 %2018: 59.9 %2022: 65.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel stood at 65.5%.

The figure is down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel peaked at 68.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 53.3%, in 2006.

Israel ranks 28th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, male (%) in Israel, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 63.5%
2006 53.3% -16.2%
2009 65.9% +23.8%
2012 67.7% +2.7%
2015 68.4% +1.0%
2018 59.9% -12.5%
2022 65.5% +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.9% 53.3% 65.9% 3
2010s 65.3% 59.9% 68.4% 3
2020s 65.5% 65.5% 65.5% 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 25 Lithuania 68.9% compare
  2. 26 Luxembourg 65.7% compare
  3. 27 Norway 65.7% compare
  4. 29 Slovenia 65.4% compare
  5. 30 Türkiye 64.9% compare
  6. 31 Chile 64.2% compare

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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 65.5% 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 68.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 53.3% in 2006.
How does Israel rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Israel ranks 28th 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 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 reading, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
51 places, 366 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release