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Israel · data for latest available · data as of 26 October 2026 · printed 27 Oct 2026
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Israel

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Capital Jerusalem High income Nation age 78 years (since 1948) i ISR · IL
NationsTree Index 2025 i73.128th of 196 Tree height 2025 i16 msee ranking Military strength i90percentile
Population i10.1 m95th of 217 Area i22,070 km²149th of 216 GDP i$610.78 bn26th of 210 GDP (PPP) i$604.50 bn intl.48th of 199 GDP per person (PPP) i$59,717 intl.39th of 199 Life expectancy i83.2 years17th of 217
Index pillars
Foundations · roots i74
Strength · trunk i80
Quality of life · crown i85
Problems (higher = fewer) · dry branches i57
Direction (5-year change) · new shoots i61
CSV

In short

Israel is 28th of 196 countries in the NationsTree Index, with a score of 73.1 out of 100; its tree is 16 m tall.

It has 10.1 million people and an economy of $604.50 bn at purchasing power parity, 48th of 199 in the world.

Its strongest positions: Access to electricity (1st of 215), R&D spending (1st of 110) and High-tech exports (12th of 168).

Its weakest positions: Renewable freshwater per person (174th of 183), Political stability (177th of 207) and Government budget balance (152nd of 192).

Over five years it climbed from 33rd to 28th in the index.

All data

Data as of 26 October 2026

Latest available value for each indicator, with its year. World rank is among countries with recent data (last 5 years of the series).

Land & people

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Surface area ikm² 22,070 149th/216
Land area ikm² 21,640 149th/216
Population ipeople 10.1 m 95th/217
Population growth i% 1.20% 89th/217
Population density ipeople/km² 462.2 27th/216
Urban population i% 91.6% 29th/217
Population aged 0–14 i% 27.2% 83rd/217
Population aged 65+ i% 12.7% 79th/217

Economy

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GDP iUSD $610.78 bn 26th/210
GDP (PPP) iintl. USD $604.50 bn 48th/199
Real GDP (PPP, constant 2021 prices) iintl. USD 2021 $487.88 bn 50th/199
GDP per person iUSD $60,337 24th/210
GDP per person (PPP) iintl. USD $59,717 39th/199
GNI per person (Atlas) iUSD $56,180 23rd/201
GDP growth i% 2.9% 117th/210
Inflation i% 3.0% 89th/180
Unemployment i% 3.5% 57th/187
Central government debt i% of GDP 88.3%1999
General government gross debt i% of GDP 67.9% 133rd/189
Government budget balance i% of GDP -5.2% 152nd/192

Main industries

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Agriculture, forestry, fishing i% of GDP 1.3% 163rd/197
Industry incl. construction i% of GDP 17.2% 147th/200
Manufacturing i% of GDP 11.2% 85th/192
Services i% of GDP 72.8% 23rd/200

Trade

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Exports of goods & services iUSD $168.32 bn 37th/182
Imports of goods & services iUSD $155.33 bn 39th/182
Exports i% of GDP 27.6% 118th/183
Imports i% of GDP 25.4% 151st/183
Trade openness i% of GDP 53.0% 137th/183
Fuel exports i% of merchandise exports 5.3% 73rd/170
Manufactures exports i% of merchandise exports 86.8% 9th/171
Food exports i% of merchandise exports 2.2% 154th/171
Ores & metals exports i% of merchandise exports 1.5% 116th/171
High-tech exports i% of manufactured exports 37.2% 12th/168
Current account balance i% of GDP 2.1% 56th/191
Foreign direct investment, inflows i% of GDP 4.3% 49th/196

Natural resources

45
Natural resource rents i% of GDP 0.4% 135th/209
Oil rents i% of GDP 0.01% 105th/197
Natural gas rents i% of GDP 0.43% 40th/197
Coal rents i% of GDP 0.00% 68th/195
Mineral rents i% of GDP 0.00% 91st/209
Forest rents i% of GDP 0.00% 179th/209
Arable land i% of land area 11.9% 87th/206
Renewable freshwater per person im³ 80 174th/183

Tourism

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International tourist arrivals iarrivals 4.9 m 39th/194
Tourism receipts iUSD $2.66 bn 44th/175
Tourism receipts i% of exports 2.4% 120th/168
Outbound trips idepartures 9.2 m 21st/107

Society & health

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Life expectancy iyears 83.2 17th/217
Under-5 mortality iper 1,000 births 3.3 22nd/196
Physicians iper 1,000 people 3.80 36th/174
Hospital beds iper 1,000 people 3.1 55th/145
DPT immunization i% of children 12–23 months 98% 20th/193
Completed lower secondary, 25+ i% of adults 91.6% 43rd/153
Secondary enrolment i% gross 98.5% 66th/173
Old-age dependency ratio i% of working-age population 21.1% 72nd/217
Health spending i% of GDP 7.1% 82nd/193
Tertiary enrolment i% gross 56.3% 66th/150
Human Development Index iindex 0–1 0.919 27th/193
Income inequality (Gini) iindex 38.3 76th/108
Extreme poverty i% of population 0.4% 27th/108

Infrastructure & digital

76
Access to electricity i% of population 100.0% 1st/215
Safely managed drinking water i% of population 99.5% 26th/150
Safely managed sanitation i% of population 97.2% 16th/144
Internet users i% of population 88.2% 69th/186
Mobile subscriptions iper 100 people 177 13th/210
Fixed broadband iper 100 people 29.2 65th/208
Trade & transport infrastructure quality (LPI) iscore 1–5 3.70 24th/164
Rail lines iroute-km 1,720 56th/82
Air passengers carried ipassengers 7.4 m 52nd/161

Environment & energy

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CO₂ emissions per person it CO₂e 5.77 160th/203
Renewable energy i% of final energy use 6.2% 163rd/212
Air pollution (PM2.5) iµg/m³ 21.9 129th/200
Forest area i% of land area 6.8% 174th/214
Energy use per person ikg oil eq. 2,443 47th/149

Institutions & safety

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Government effectiveness iscore 0–100 76.7 31st/205
Control of corruption iscore 0–100 67.3 39th/207
Rule of law iscore 0–100 69.8 53rd/207
Political stability iscore 0–100 49.6 177th/207
Regulatory quality iscore 0–100 74.9 24th/205
Voice & accountability iscore 0–100 64.9 80th/205
Homicide rate iper 100,000 1.6 61st/145

Military

92
Military expenditure iUSD $48.28 bn 11th/156
Military expenditure i% of GDP 7.8% 3rd/156
Military expenditure i% of government spending 17.8% 12th/154
Armed forces personnel ipeople 178,000 36th/170
Armed forces personnel i% of labour force 4.23% 7th/168
Arms imports (SIPRI TIV) iTIV 537.0 m 20th/163
Arms exports (SIPRI TIV) iTIV 2.6 bn 3rd/65

Science & innovation

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R&D spending i% of GDP 6.35% 1st/110
Patent applications by residents iapplications 1,448 25th/137
Scientific articles iarticles 13,844 35th/197

Compare Israel with

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Sources

Figures on this page come from: World Bank — World Development Indicators, International Monetary Fund — World Economic Outlook (DataMapper), Global Change Data Lab (Our World in Data) — Our World in Data, World Bank — Worldwide Governance Indicators . Nation age: Wikidata P571 (inception) (source). Every value is stored with its year and source series; see Sources & licences and Methodology.

Cite as: NationsTree (2026). Israel — country profile. https://nationstree.org/countries/israel. Data as of 26 October 2026.

All figures come from official statistics published by public institutions (World Bank WDI and WGI, compiling UN agencies, IMF, WHO and national statistical offices). Each value carries its year; ranks are positions among countries with data.
Cite as: NationsTree (2026). Israel — country profile. https://nationstree.org/countries/israel. Data as of 26 October 2026.
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