Enrolment in primary education, male in Israel

Israel: Enrolment in primary education, male was 478,827 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
478,827 number
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
85th
of 202 countries
All-time high
478,827 number
in 2018
All-time low
197,213 number
in 1973
Years of data
40
1973–2018

Enrolment in primary education, male in Israel, 1973–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1973199520181973: 197.2k number1974: 203.6k number1975: 208.3k number1976: 213.1k number1977: 218.7k number1978: 225.2k number1979: 230.4k number1980: 241.5k number1983: 263.6k number1984: 267.4k number1985: 269.4k number1986: 271.3k number1987: 270.9k number1988: 270.7k number1989: 271.9k number1990: 265.8k number1991: 275.1k number1992: 289.8k number1993: 297.9k number1994: 305.2k number1999: 340.8k number2000: 348.1k number2001: 351.4k number2002: 356.0k number2003: 360.5k number2004: 366.3k number2005: 369.7k number2006: 376.5k number2007: 387.4k number2008: 393.7k number2009: 402.5k number2010: 413.5k number2011: 420.6k number2012: 431.1k number2013: 434.9k number2014: 441.4k number2015: 452.3k number2016: 458.5k number2017: 469.0k number2018: 478.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Israel recorded 478,827 number for enrolment in primary education, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Israel peaked at 478,827 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 197,213 number, in 1973.

That places Israel 85th out of 202 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Israel, 1973 to 2018.
Year number Change
1973 197,213 number —
1974 203,574 number +3.2%
1975 208,316 number +2.3%
1976 213,100 number +2.3%
1977 218,737 number +2.6%
1978 225,198 number +3.0%
1979 230,444 number +2.3%
1980 241,491 number +4.8%
1983 263,628 number +9.2%
1984 267,417 number +1.4%
1985 269,381 number +0.7%
1986 271,255 number +0.7%
1987 270,862 number -0.1%
1988 270,728 number -0.0%
1989 271,868 number +0.4%
1990 265,789 number -2.2%
1991 275,094 number +3.5%
1992 289,765 number +5.3%
1993 297,899 number +2.8%
1994 305,160 number +2.4%
1999 340,778 number +11.7%
2000 348,139 number +2.2%
2001 351,449 number +1.0%
2002 356,040 number +1.3%
2003 360,523 number +1.3%
2004 366,309 number +1.6%
2005 369,724 number +0.9%
2006 376,501 number +1.8%
2007 387,445 number +2.9%
2008 393,730 number +1.6%
2009 402,495 number +2.2%
2010 413,501 number +2.7%
2011 420,560 number +1.7%
2012 431,051 number +2.5%
2013 434,883 number +0.9%
2014 441,437 number +1.5%
2015 452,279 number +2.5%
2016 458,504 number +1.4%
2017 469,031 number +2.3%
2018 478,827 number +2.1%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 478,827 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 135,298 number, 3.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 478,827 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 586,203 number, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 213,797 number 197,213 number 230,444 number 7
1980s 265,829 number 241,491 number 271,868 number 8
1990s 295,748 number 265,789 number 340,778 number 6
2000s 371,236 number 348,139 number 402,495 number 10
2010s 444,453 number 413,501 number 478,827 number 9

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 82 Jordan 586,203 number compare
  2. 83 Honduras 563,171 number compare
  3. 84 Romania 489,250 number compare
  4. 86 Nicaragua 475,981 number compare
  5. 87 Central African Republic 458,857 number compare
  6. 88 Sweden 455,299 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Israel?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Israel was 478,827 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 478,827 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 197,213 number in 1973.
How does Israel rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Israel ranks 85th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.