Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Israel
Israel: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 4.16 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Israel, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Israel stood at 4.16 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Israel peaked at 4.16 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.35 units per square kilometre, in 1975.
Israel ranks 10th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Israel, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 1.92 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 1.94 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 1.97 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.98 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.94 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 1.9 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 2 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 2.22 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 2.31 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 2.3 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 2.36 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 2.39 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 2.46 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 2.5 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 2.56 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.55 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 2.66 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 2.73 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 2.78 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.86 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 3.04 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 3.24 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 3.29 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 3.38 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 3.43 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 3.58 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 3.65 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 3.78 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 3.84 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 3.92 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 4.16 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.57 units per square kilometre | 1.35 units per square kilometre | 1.72 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.9 units per square kilometre | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 1.98 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.06 units per square kilometre | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 2.31 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.53 units per square kilometre | 2.3 units per square kilometre | 2.78 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.31 units per square kilometre | 2.86 units per square kilometre | 3.65 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.92 units per square kilometre | 3.78 units per square kilometre | 4.16 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 7 Bahrain 11.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bermuda 7.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Malta 6.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Palestine, State of 4.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 San Marino 4.12 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Barbados 3.79 units per square kilometre compare
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 primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Israel?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Israel was 4.16 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 4.16 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 units per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Israel rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Israel ranks 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.