School age population, primary education, female in Israel
Israel: School age population, primary education, female was 528,150 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, female in Israel, 2001–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, primary education, female in Israel stood at 528,150. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Israel peaked at 528,150 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 335,713, in 2001.
Israel ranks 87th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, female in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 335,713 | — |
| 2002 | 341,972 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 348,206 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 354,130 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 360,789 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 368,106 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 375,989 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 384,998 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 392,438 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 393,740 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 403,158 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 410,225 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 416,580 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 423,627 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 431,869 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 440,784 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 450,026 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 461,182 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 473,239 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 485,238 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 495,720 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 505,203 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 513,715 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 523,443 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 528,150 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 362,482 | 335,713 | 392,438 | 9 |
| 2010s | 430,443 | 393,740 | 473,239 | 10 |
| 2020s | 508,578 | 485,238 | 528,150 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 84 Dominican Republic 559,399 compare
- 85 Jordan 559,182 compare
- 86 Netherlands 532,299 compare
- 88 Tajikistan 528,059 compare
- 89 Romania 506,617 compare
- 90 Congo 500,242 compare
More education data for Israel
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 92,770 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.44 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in Israel?
- School age population, primary education, female in Israel was 528,150 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 528,150 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 335,713 in 2001.
- How does Israel rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Israel ranks 87th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. 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 School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release