School age population, tertiary education, female in Israel
Israel: School age population, tertiary education, female was 296,279 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Israel, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Israel is 296,279 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Israel peaked at 296,279 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 129,731 number, in 1970.
Israel ranks 94th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female in Israel, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 129,731 number | — |
| 1971 | 137,076 number | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 144,089 number | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 150,012 number | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 154,371 number | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 156,944 number | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 157,389 number | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 155,326 number | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 153,270 number | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 151,999 number | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 151,421 number | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 151,747 number | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 153,310 number | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 154,894 number | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 156,283 number | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 157,687 number | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 159,092 number | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 161,078 number | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 164,132 number | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 168,979 number | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 175,939 number | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 185,393 number | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 195,224 number | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 205,206 number | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 214,375 number | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 222,307 number | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 228,663 number | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 235,260 number | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 240,529 number | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 244,681 number | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 247,944 number | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 250,525 number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 253,350 number | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 255,642 number | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 257,550 number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 259,249 number | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 260,854 number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 262,808 number | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 264,942 number | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 267,031 number | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 268,608 number | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 269,240 number | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 270,538 number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 272,097 number | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 274,523 number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 278,120 number | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 283,273 number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 289,683 number | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 296,279 number | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 149,021 number | 129,731 number | 157,389 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 157,862 number | 151,421 number | 168,979 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 214,758 number | 175,939 number | 244,681 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 257,990 number | 247,944 number | 267,031 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 278,040 number | 268,608 number | 296,279 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Israel
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, tertiary education, female in Israel?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Israel was 296,279 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 296,279 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 129,731 number in 1970.
- How does Israel rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Israel ranks 94th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.