Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Israel

Israel: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 10,153 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
10,153 number
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
106th
of 139 countries
All-time high
22,634 number
in 1999
All-time low
5,873 number
in 2007
Years of data
15
1999–2018

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Israel, 1999–2018

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1999200820181999: 22.6k number2000: 10.5k number2001: 7.2k number2006: 8.8k number2007: 5.9k number2008: 8.5k number2009: 9.5k number2010: 8.9k number2011: 8.8k number2012: 8.7k number2013: 8.8k number2014: 8.8k number2015: 6.8k number2017: 10.2k number2018: 10.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Israel recorded 10,153 number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2018.

That represents a change of up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Israel peaked at 22,634 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5,873 number, in 2007.

Israel ranks 106th of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Israel, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 22,634 number
2000 10,488 number -53.7%
2001 7,182 number -31.5%
2006 8,770 number +22.1%
2007 5,873 number -33.0%
2008 8,527 number +45.2%
2009 9,511 number +11.5%
2010 8,887 number -6.6%
2011 8,835 number -0.6%
2012 8,666 number -1.9%
2013 8,767 number +1.2%
2014 8,812 number +0.5%
2015 6,782 number -23.0%
2017 10,150 number +49.7%
2018 10,153 number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22,634 number 22,634 number 22,634 number 1
2000s 8,392 number 5,873 number 10,488 number 6
2010s 8,882 number 6,782 number 10,153 number 8

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 103 Hong Kong, China 11,354 number compare
  2. 104 Bahrain 11,274 number compare
  3. 105 Vanuatu 10,827 number compare
  4. 107 Georgia 9,355 number compare
  5. 108 Belize 9,127 number compare
  6. 109 New Zealand 8,391 number compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Israel?
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Israel was 10,153 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 22,634 number in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 5,873 number in 2007.
How does Israel rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Israel ranks 106th out of 139 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,255 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/