OECD report: Israel has large expenditure on education but lower spending per student
Israel ranks 5th among OECD countries for the total expenditure on educational institutions as a percentage of GDP, which stood at 7.3% in 2011, higher than the OECD average of 6.1%.
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu visits schoolchildren.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByLIDAR GRAVE-LAZI