Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Israel
Israel: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) was 10,600 in 1990. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Israel, 1971–1990
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 1990, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Israel stood at 10,600. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Israel peaked at 10,600 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,155, in 1971.
That places Israel 83rd out of 203 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,155 | — |
| 1972 | 4,433 | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 4,310 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 4,856 | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 5,742 | +18.2% |
| 1976 | 6,122 | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 6,293 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 6,438 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 10,600 | +64.6% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 10,600 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,266, 1.7× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Israel's 10,600 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,998, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,294 | 4,155 | 6,438 | 8 |
| 1990s | 10,600 | 10,600 | 10,600 | 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 teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Israel?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Israel was 10,600 in 1990, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 10,600 in 1990.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,155 in 1971.
- How does Israel rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Israel ranks 83rd out of 203 countries with data for 1990.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release