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Israel

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · High income

Reports 20 of 21 indicators tracked here.

Every figure below is the most recent year this country reported — the years differ, sometimes by a decade. Nothing is interpolated or carried forward.

Health

Life expectancy

2024 · 2 years old

83.2years

Ranks 17 of 217 in 2024

11% above world median · 8% above Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Under-5 mortality

2024 · 2 years old

3.3per 1,000 live births

Ranks 22 of 196 in 2024

78% below world median · 74% below Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 196 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Maternal mortality

2023 · 3 years old

2per 100,000 live births

Ranks 3 of 194 in 2023

96% below world median · 88% below Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 194 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Health spending

2023 · 3 years old

7.10% of GDP

Not ranked — no better end

12% above world median

Medians computed across 192 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Fertility rate

2024 · 2 years old

2.87births per woman

Not ranked — no better end

51% above world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Education

Adult literacy

1983 · 43 years old

91.8% of adults 15+

Ranks 1 of 2 in 1983

8% above world median · about the same Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 2 countries reporting in 1983 — not a published figure

Primary enrolment

2024 · 2 years old

97.4% gross

Ranks 83 of 134 in 2024

about the same world median · about the same Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 134 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Education spending

2022 · 4 years old

5.93% of GDP

Ranks 27 of 164 in 2022

46% above world median · 30% above Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 164 countries reporting in 2022 — not a published figure

Economy

GDP per capita

2025 · 1 year old

60,337current US$

Ranks 17 of 186 in 2025

6.7× above world median · 9.5× above Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 186 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

GDP per capita (PPP)

2025 · 1 year old

59,717international $

Ranks 33 of 185 in 2025

2.0× above world median · 2.1× above Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 185 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Extreme poverty

2022 · 4 years old

0.4% of population

Ranks 22 of 73 in 2022

64% below world median · 86% below Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 73 countries reporting in 2022 — not a published figure

Income inequality (Gini)

2022 · 4 years old

38.3index, 0–100

Ranks 51 of 73 in 2022

13% above world median · 10% above Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 73 countries reporting in 2022 — not a published figure

Unemployment

2025 · 1 year old

3.5% of labour force

Ranks 57 of 182 in 2025

31% below world median · 58% below Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Inflation

2025 · 1 year old

3.0% per year

Not ranked — no better end

about the same world median

Medians computed across 165 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Military spending

2024 · 2 years old

8.78% of GDP

Not ranked — no better end

4.5× above world median

Medians computed across 147 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Infrastructure

Electricity access

2024 · 2 years old

100.0% of population

Ranks 1 of 215 in 2024

about the same world median · about the same Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 215 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Safe drinking water

2024 · 2 years old

99.5% of population

Ranks 26 of 148 in 2024

23% above world median · 17% above Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 148 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Internet use

2024 · 2 years old

88.2% of population

Ranks 68 of 182 in 2024

7% above world median · about the same Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Environment

CO₂ per person

2024 · 2 years old

5.77t CO₂e per person

Not ranked — no better end

1.3× above world median

Medians computed across 203 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Society

Population

2025 · 1 year old

10.1mpeople

Not ranked — no better end

55% above world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Never reported

Israel has no figure in this dataset for Child stunting. That is an absence of measurement, not a value of zero.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved into this site's own database; see methodology.