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EPISODE · Jul 23, 2026 · 8 MIN

Israel plummets in OECD table of university graduates

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OECD data released on Wednesday shows that Israel has gone from ranking third among developed countries in the share of its population with higher education to below 20th place within a single generation.  What does this mean for the country’s future? KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Prof. Ayal Kimhi, Vice President of the Shoresh Institution for Socioeconomic Research and Professor of Agricultural Economics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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