Primary school enrolment (gross) in Israel

Gross primary school enrolment in Israel was 97.4% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2008.

Measure: Primary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official primary school-age population Data: 2001 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Israel, 2024 97.4% % of the official primary school-age population
Change from 2023 −0.9percentage points 2023: 98.3%
World, 2024 102.2% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024 100.9% Middle value of 23 countries

Primary school enrolment (gross) in Israel over time

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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official primary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period IsraelWorld
2024 97.4% 102.2%
2023 98.3% 100.7%
2022 98.0% 100.4%
2021 98.2% 99.4%
2020 98.5% 99.6%
2019 98.7% 99.1%
2018 99.0% 99.1%
2017 99.4% 101.8%
2016 99.2% 102.1%
2015 99.8% 101.0%
2014 99.2% 101.6%
2013 99.3% 103.0%
2012 100.1% 102.9%
2011 99.4% 102.4%
2010 100.0% 102.5%
2009 97.5% 102.7%
2008 97.3% 102.9%
2007 98.2% 102.7%
2006 97.4% 101.7%
2005 97.5% 101.7%
2004 98.3% 101.6%
2003 98.3% 100.9%
2002 98.9% 99.4%
2001 99.4% 99.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.9 percentage points from 98.3% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 99.2%, the figure has changed by −1.7 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 102.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2001 to 2024 for Israel
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics