Australia vs Israel: Prosperity gap
Australia
1.16
in 2020
Israel
1.18
in 2022
Australia rank
95th
Israel rank
94th
Prosperity gap over time
- Australia
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1.18 against 1.16 in Australia, a difference of 0.02.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 95th and Israel ranks 94th of 120 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 | 1.74 | 0.4802 | Israel |
| 2010s | 0.9142 | 1.41 | 0.4993 | Israel |
| 2020s | 1.16 | 1.34 | 0.1801 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Australia or Israel?
- Israel, at 1.18 against 1.16 in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Australia and Israel?
- 0.02, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Israel?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Israel rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Australia ranks 95th and Israel ranks 94th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Prosperity gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.