Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Israel

Israel: Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates was 894,895 Persons in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
894,895 Persons
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 27 countries
All-time high
895,757 Persons
in 2023
All-time low
656,649 Persons
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Israel, 2013–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2013201820242013: 656.6k Persons2014: 670.9k Persons2015: 662.5k Persons2016: 827.9k Persons2017: 836.7k Persons2018: 863.0k Persons2019: 870.2k Persons2020: 879.0k Persons2021: 851.7k Persons2022: 884.3k Persons2023: 895.8k Persons2024: 894.9k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Israel recorded 894,895 Persons for total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Israel peaked at 895,757 Persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 656,649 Persons, in 2013.

Israel ranks 10th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled in Israel, 2013 to 2024.
Year Persons Change
2013 656,649 Persons
2014 670,874 Persons +2.2%
2015 662,527 Persons -1.2%
2016 827,921 Persons +25.0%
2017 836,714 Persons +1.1%
2018 863,050 Persons +3.1%
2019 870,217 Persons +0.8%
2020 878,959 Persons +1.0%
2021 851,695 Persons -3.1%
2022 884,273 Persons +3.8%
2023 895,757 Persons +1.3%
2024 894,895 Persons -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 769,707 Persons 656,649 Persons 870,217 Persons 7
2020s 881,116 Persons 851,695 Persons 895,757 Persons 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 7 Estonia 67,636 Persons compare
  2. 7 Spain 1.59 million Persons compare
  3. 8 Italy 1.29 million Persons compare
  4. 9 Australia 1.03 million Persons compare
  5. 11 Chile 707,572 Persons compare
  6. 12 Sweden 620,234 Persons compare
  7. 13 Romania 547,748 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Israel?
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Israel was 894,895 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 895,757 Persons in 2023.
What is the lowest total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 656,649 Persons in 2013.
How does Israel rank for total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates?
Israel ranks 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 417 data points, 2013–2024
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This dataset contains data on the number of new entrants, enrolled students and graduates . The default table displays data on enrolled students for the latest year available and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by intensity, by sex and measure (graduates). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.