Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Israel
Israel: Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% was 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Israel, 1979–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Israel is 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Israel peaked at 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.33 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1986.
That places Israel 35th out of 120 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Israel, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 7.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1986 | 7.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 9.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | +25.2% |
| 1997 | 8.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 9.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 7.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | -17.3% |
| 2003 | 7.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 7.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 7.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 7.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 8.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 8.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 8.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 8.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 8.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 8.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 9.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 9.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 10.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 10.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 11.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 11.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 11.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 11.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 12.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 1980s | 7.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 1990s | 8.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 32 Latvia 15.43 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 33 Greece 12.95 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 34 Bulgaria 12.7 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 36 Romania 12.13 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 37 Malaysia 12.06 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 38 Slovakia 11.94 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Israel?
- Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Israel was 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.33 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1986.
- How does Israel rank for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%?
- Israel ranks 35th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.