Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Israel
Israel: Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 was 1,011 Hours per year in 2023. ▬ Flat
Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Israel, 2011–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hours per year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Israel is 1,011 Hours per year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Israel peaked at 1,056 Hours per year in 2015 and was at its lowest, 992 Hours per year, in 2011.
Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Israel, year by year
| Year | Hours per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 992 Hours per year | — |
| 2012 | 1,023 Hours per year | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,032 Hours per year | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,025 Hours per year | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1,056 Hours per year | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1,036 Hours per year | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,031 Hours per year | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,029 Hours per year | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,019 Hours per year | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1,024 Hours per year | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1,030 Hours per year | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1,011 Hours per year | -1.8% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 1,011 Hours per year is above the median for high income countries, which is 892.5 Hours per year, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,027 Hours per year | 992 Hours per year | 1,056 Hours per year | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,022 Hours per year | 1,011 Hours per year | 1,030 Hours per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 2 Estonia 1,350 Hours per year compare
- 2 Iceland 1,445 Hours per year compare
- 3 Hungary 1,312 Hours per year compare
- 3 Slovenia 1,320 Hours per year compare
- 4 Czechia 1,308 Hours per year compare
- 4 Poland 1,090 Hours per year compare
- 5 Netherlands 940 Hours per year compare
- 6 Chile 1,006 Hours per year compare
- 6 Türkiye 898 Hours per year compare
- 7 Italy 945 Hours per year compare
- 8 France 900 Hours per year compare
More education data for Israel
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.41 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.34 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Israel?
- Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Israel was 1,011 Hours per year in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1,056 Hours per year in 2015.
- What is the lowest trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 992 Hours per year in 2011.
- How does Israel rank for trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000?
- Israel ranks 5th out of 18 countries with data for 2023.
- Is trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains a trend of statutory teaching time requirement since 2000. It covers full-time teachers in public institutions in pre-primary, primary, lower secondary education (general programmes) and upper secondary general programmes. The default table displays data in hours per year for teachers at the primary level. The selection can be changed to display data on different years and on different levels of education. Additional details regarding sources for data and the methodology used and specific notes for countries can be found in the accompanying document Sources, Methodologies and Technical Notes. For more information, please consult Education at a Glance. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026.