Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel
Israel: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 73.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
73.4%
World rank
29th
of 51 countries
All-time high
78.6%
in 2012
All-time low
64.6%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2000–2022
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel stood at 73.4%.
That represents a change of down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Israel peaked at 78.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 64.6%, in 2006.
Israel ranks 29th 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
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.3% | — |
| 2006 | 64.6% | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 76.3% | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 78.6% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 75.7% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 72.0% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 73.4% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.1% | 64.6% | 76.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 75.4% | 72.0% | 78.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 73.4% | 73.4% | 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 73.4% 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 78.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.6% in 2006.
- How does Israel rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Israel ranks 29th 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 6.6%. 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, spoke the language of the test at home, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release