Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (female) in Israel
Israel: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (female) was 79,924 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Israel, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Israel is 79,924, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Israel peaked at 79,924 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26,144, in 1977.
Israel ranks 49th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (female) in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 26,144 | — |
| 1978 | 27,474 | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 28,819 | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 30,216 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 30,550 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 31,616 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 30,728 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 33,346 | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 35,824 | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 39,631 | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 40,255 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 42,484 | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 42,222 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 43,062 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 43,676 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 44,961 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 45,698 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 46,818 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 46,560 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 48,754 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 49,722 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 50,571 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 52,660 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 54,953 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 57,245 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 59,538 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 60,669 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 62,339 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 63,456 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 64,902 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 66,349 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 67,506 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 70,127 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 71,550 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 72,868 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 77,522 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 79,924 | +3.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 79,924 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16,363, 4.9× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Israel's 79,924 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 56,110, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,479 | 26,144 | 28,819 | 3 |
| 1980s | 30,794 | 30,216 | 31,616 | 3 |
| 1990s | 37,045 | 30,728 | 42,484 | 6 |
| 2000s | 46,204 | 42,222 | 50,571 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,962 | 52,660 | 67,506 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74,398 | 70,127 | 79,924 | 5 |
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 primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Israel?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Israel was 79,924 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 79,924 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,144 in 1977.
- How does Israel rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Israel ranks 49th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.