Germany vs Israel: Prosperity gap
Germany
1.11
in 2022
Israel
1.18
in 2022
Germany rank
96th
Israel rank
94th
Prosperity gap over time
- Germany
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1.18 against 1.11 in Germany, a difference of 0.07.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 96th and Israel ranks 94th of 120 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6685 | 1.75 | 1.08 | Israel |
| 2000s | 0.6154 | 1.77 | 1.16 | Israel |
| 2010s | 0.617 | 1.44 | 0.8247 | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.9472 | 1.27 | 0.3183 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Germany or Israel?
- Israel, at 1.18 against 1.11 in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Germany and Israel?
- 0.07, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Israel?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Israel rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Germany ranks 96th 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.