Unemployment with intermediate education in Israel
Israel: Unemployment with intermediate education was 3.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with intermediate education in Israel, 2009–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
Israel recorded 3.2% for unemployment with intermediate education in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education in Israel peaked at 9.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2024.
Israel ranks 111th of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Unemployment with intermediate education in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9.0% | — |
| 2010 | 7.9% | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 6.6% | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 7.1% | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 6.6% | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 6.2% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | -10.8% |
| 2024 | 3.2% | -16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.2% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 3.2% | 5.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with intermediate education in Israel?
- Unemployment with intermediate education in Israel was 3.2% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2024.
- How does Israel rank for unemployment with intermediate education?
- Israel ranks 111th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).