Number of adults with no formal education by region in Israel
Israel: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 19,900 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
19,900 people
World rank
102nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
227,000 people
in 1970
All-time low
19,900 people
in 2100
Years of data
31
1950–2100
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Israel, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Israel recorded 19,900 people for number of adults with no formal education by region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Israel peaked at 227,000 people in 1970 and was at its lowest, 19,900 people, in 2100.
Israel ranks 102nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Israel, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 179,500 people | — |
| 1955 | 195,000 people | +8.6% |
| 1960 | 207,300 people | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 220,500 people | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 227,000 people | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 220,900 people | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 207,100 people | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 195,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 187,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 177,900 people | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 163,400 people | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 146,300 people | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 131,100 people | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 115,500 people | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 101,700 people | -11.9% |
| 2025 | 91,500 people | -10.0% |
| 2030 | 82,800 people | -9.5% |
| 2035 | 76,100 people | -8.1% |
| 2040 | 70,900 people | -6.8% |
| 2045 | 66,300 people | -6.5% |
| 2050 | 62,100 people | -6.3% |
| 2055 | 57,900 people | -6.8% |
| 2060 | 53,600 people | -7.4% |
| 2065 | 48,900 people | -8.8% |
| 2070 | 44,100 people | -9.8% |
| 2075 | 39,300 people | -10.9% |
| 2080 | 34,600 people | -12.0% |
| 2085 | 30,400 people | -12.1% |
| 2090 | 26,500 people | -12.8% |
| 2095 | 23,000 people | -13.2% |
| 2100 | 19,900 people | -13.5% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 19,900 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,450 people, 4.5× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Israel's 19,900 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 95,500 people, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 187,250 people | 179,500 people | 195,000 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 213,900 people | 207,300 people | 220,500 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 223,950 people | 220,900 people | 227,000 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 201,050 people | 195,000 people | 207,100 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 182,450 people | 177,900 people | 187,000 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 154,850 people | 146,300 people | 163,400 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 123,300 people | 115,500 people | 131,100 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 96,600 people | 91,500 people | 101,700 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 79,450 people | 76,100 people | 82,800 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 68,600 people | 66,300 people | 70,900 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 60,000 people | 57,900 people | 62,100 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 51,250 people | 48,900 people | 53,600 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 41,700 people | 39,300 people | 44,100 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 32,500 people | 30,400 people | 34,600 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 24,750 people | 23,000 people | 26,500 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 19,900 people | 19,900 people | 19,900 people | 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 number of adults with no formal education by region in Israel?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in Israel was 19,900 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 227,000 people in 1970.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,900 people in 2100.
- How does Israel rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Israel ranks 102nd out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.