Israel vs Japan: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Israel
1 index
in 2025
Japan
1 index
in 2025
Israel rank
119th
Japan rank
122nd
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Israel
- Japan
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Japan, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Japan ahead.
Israel ranks 119th and Japan ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.989 index | 0.9996 index | 0.0106 index | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.9955 index | 0.9999 index | 0.0044 index | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.9993 index | 1 index | 0.0007 index | Japan |
| 2010s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.001 index | Israel |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.0004 index | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Israel or Japan?
- Israel, at 1 index against 1 index in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Israel and Japan?
- 0 index, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Japan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Japan rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Israel ranks 119th and Japan ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.