Students in Educational Institutions

 

2006/07 1997/98* 1996/97 1979/80 1969/70 1959/60 1948/49
1.GRANDTOTAL(2+12)
2,129,216
 1,796,876 1,770,717 1,200,636 823,491 578,003 140,817
Educational system(3+12)
2,113,149
 1,724,718 1,701,322 1,156,636 797,191 567,051 140,817
Other institutions(11)
16,067
 72,158 69,395 44,000 26,300 10,952 -
Hebrew Education
2.TOTAL(3+11)
1,662,300
 1,506,720 1,485,704 1,023,410 712,954 531,923 129,688
3.EDUCATIONAL
SYSTEM-TOTAL
(4 through 10)
1,646,233
 1,434,562 1,416,309 979,410 686,654 520,971 129,688
4. KINDERGARTENS(1)
315,000
 296,700 296,800 246,600 107,668 75,699 25,406
5. PRIMARY EDUCATION-TOTAL
597,802
 532,070 535,942 436,387 394,354 375,054 91,133
Primary schools
588,900
 517,866 523,611 424,173 375,534 357,644 91,133
Special schools
8,902
 14,204 12,331 12,214 18,820 17,410 ..
POST-PRIMARY
EDUCATION-TOTAL(6+7)
468,299
 414,405 406,604 216,602 137,344 55,142 10,218
6. Intermediate schools
186,201
 171,510 161,247 72,792 7,908 - -
7. Secondary schools-total
282,098
 242,895 245,357 143,810 129,436 55,142 10,218
Secondary one-track
139,223
 124,537 121,178 91,138 98,591 .. ..
Secondary multi-track
142,875
 118,358 124,179 52,672 30,845 .. ..
Type of secondary education
General
188,682
 127,842 141,952 61,583 63,731 32,894 7,168
Continuation classes
----
 8,660 8,923 6,438 8,508 7,065 1,048
Technological/vocational
90,288
 100,260 88,385 70,681 49,556 10,167 2,002
Agricultural
3,128
 6,133 6,097 5,108 7,641 5,016 ..
8. POST-SECONDARY(2)
INSTITUTIONS
52,000
 43,285 41,763 25,341 11,894 5,801 1,296
9. NON-UNIVERSITY INSTITUTIONS
FOR HIGHER EDUCATION(3)
91,342
 39,222 30,300 - - - -
10. UNIVERSITIES
121,790
 108,880 104,900 54,480 35,374 9,275 1,635
11. OTHER INSTITUTIONS
16,067
 72,158 69,395 44,000 26,300 10,952 -
For primary education age(4)
-
 30,158 28,560 10,500 - - -
For post-primary education age(5)
15,067
 19,000 18,854 25,700 - - -
Forpost-secondary education
age(6)
1,000
 23,000 21,981 7,800 - - -
Arab Education
12.EDUCATIONAL
SYSTEM-TOTAL
(13 through1 7)
466,916
 290,156 285,013 177,226 110,537 46,080 11,129
13.KINDERGARTENS(7)
93,000
 29,800 29,800 17,344 14,211 7,274 1,124
14.PRIMARY EDUCATION
-TOTAL
230,646
 162,123 158,851 121,985 85,449 36,729 9,991
Primary schools
228,313
 159,546 156,265 121,101 85,094 36,652 9,991
Schools for handicapped
children
2,333
 2,577 2,586 884 355 77 -
POST-PRIMARYEDUCATION
-TOTAL(15+16)
141,370
 94,606 93,329 37,276 10,507 1,956 14
15. Intermediate schools
69,029
 50,265 47,934 14,803 2,457 - -
16. Secondary schools
-total
72,341
 44,341 45,395 22,473 8,050 1,956 14
Secondary one-track
38,379
 17,103 17,172 17,373 .. 1,956 14
Secondary multi-track
33,962
 27,238 28,223 5,100 .. - -
Type of secondary
education
General
45,198
 31,395 33,242 19,034 6,198 1,933 14
Technological/vocational
26,585
 12,337 11,478 2,645 1,462 - -
Agricultural
558
 609 675 794 390 23 -
17.POST-SECONDARY
INSTITUTIONS
-TOTAL
1,900
 3,627 3,033 621 370 121 -
Teacher training colleges(8)
-
 2,119 1,894 485 370 121 -
Other post-secondary
institutions
1,900
 1,508 1,139 136 .. .. -

1. Incl. an estimate of children aged 6 (about 4,000 in 1997/98) who attend

2. As for differences between this table and Tables 22.27 and 22.28 see explanations

3. Incl. students for first degree only.

4. Religious schools.

5. Pupils in apprentices' schools and in industrial schools of the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare

6. Pupils in post-primary “Ulpanot”, post-primary “Yeshivot” (excl. “Kolelim”, which included 40,543 students in 1996/97). For sources - see explanations in the introduction.

7. Compulsory only.

8. Incl. 1,886 B.Ed. students.

Source: Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, Statistical Abstract of Israel 1998