Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Israel
Israel: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 38.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Israel, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Israel stood at 38.4%.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Israel peaked at 51.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 37.6%, in 2007.
Israel ranks 55th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 50.8% | — |
| 1999 | 51.6% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 38.9% | -24.7% |
| 2001 | 38.8% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 40.1% | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 39.1% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 39.3% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 39.0% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 38.2% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 37.6% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 38.3% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 38.7% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 41.4% | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 40.8% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 41.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 41.4% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 41.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 40.7% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 40.0% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 40.2% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 40.2% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 40.1% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 40.2% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 39.8% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 39.4% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 38.9% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 38.4% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.2% | 50.8% | 51.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 38.8% | 37.6% | 40.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 40.0% | 41.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 38.4% | 40.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More education data for Israel
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Israel?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Israel was 38.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.6% in 2007.
- How does Israel rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Israel ranks 55th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release