Secondary education, vocational pupils in Israel
Israel: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 161,579 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Israel, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, vocational pupils in Israel stood at 161,579. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Israel peaked at 161,579 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 66,257, in 1971.
That places Israel 54th out of 201 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 66,257 | — |
| 1972 | 71,951 | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 75,481 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 75,304 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 72,854 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 73,543 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 74,040 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 74,677 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 75,777 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 79,228 | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 82,332 | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 85,459 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 86,253 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 89,646 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 95,278 | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 100,470 | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 103,219 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 105,513 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 106,693 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 110,209 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 115,076 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 121,738 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 121,693 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 122,350 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 121,960 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 122,615 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 143,207 | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 138,825 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 113,337 | -18.4% |
| 2001 | 115,424 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 125,674 | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 124,629 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 124,690 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 124,559 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 123,500 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 122,741 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 124,842 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 129,196 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 132,789 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 136,609 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 141,086 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 146,076 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 152,261 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 155,324 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 159,808 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 161,579 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73,320 | 66,257 | 75,777 | 9 |
| 1980s | 93,409 | 79,228 | 106,693 | 10 |
| 1990s | 124,186 | 110,209 | 143,207 | 9 |
| 2000s | 122,859 | 113,337 | 129,196 | 10 |
| 2010s | 148,192 | 132,789 | 161,579 | 8 |
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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 secondary education, vocational pupils in Israel?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Israel was 161,579 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 161,579 in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,257 in 1971.
- How does Israel rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Israel ranks 54th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.