Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence in Israel

Israel: Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence was 28.87 Percentage of full-time employment in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
28.87 Percentage of full-time employment
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
5th
of 32 countries
All-time high
29.19 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2015
All-time low
26.35 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2022
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence in Israel, 2001–2023

01020302001201220232001: 28.8 Percentage of full-time employment2002: 28.4 Percentage of full-time employment2003: 28.2 Percentage of full-time employment2004: 27.9 Percentage of full-time employment2005: 27.9 Percentage of full-time employment2006: 28.5 Percentage of full-time employment2007: 28.7 Percentage of full-time employment2008: 28.1 Percentage of full-time employment2009: 28.2 Percentage of full-time employment2010: 28.5 Percentage of full-time employment2011: 27.5 Percentage of full-time employment2012: 29.1 Percentage of full-time employment2013: 28.7 Percentage of full-time employment2014: 28.7 Percentage of full-time employment2015: 29.2 Percentage of full-time employment2016: 29.2 Percentage of full-time employment2017: 28.6 Percentage of full-time employment2018: 27.8 Percentage of full-time employment2019: 28.3 Percentage of full-time employment2020: 27.3 Percentage of full-time employment2021: 27.4 Percentage of full-time employment2022: 26.4 Percentage of full-time employment2023: 28.9 Percentage of full-time employment

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of full-time employment.

Analysis

The most recent figure for incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Israel is 28.87 Percentage of full-time employment, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Israel peaked at 29.19 Percentage of full-time employment in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26.35 Percentage of full-time employment, in 2022.

That places Israel 5th out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.32 Percentage of full-time employment 27.93 Percentage of full-time employment 28.83 Percentage of full-time employment 9
2010s 28.54 Percentage of full-time employment 27.48 Percentage of full-time employment 29.19 Percentage of full-time employment 10
2020s 27.49 Percentage of full-time employment 26.35 Percentage of full-time employment 28.87 Percentage of full-time employment 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 2 Argentina 31.06 Percentage of full-time employment compare
  2. 3 Bulgaria 29.9 Percentage of full-time employment compare
  3. 4 India 29.88 Percentage of full-time employment compare
  4. 6 Chile 27.6 Percentage of full-time employment compare
  5. 7 Luxembourg 26.32 Percentage of full-time employment compare
  6. 8 Peru 26.19 Percentage of full-time employment compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Israel?
Incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Israel was 28.87 Percentage of full-time employment in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 29.19 Percentage of full-time employment in 2015.
What is the lowest incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 26.35 Percentage of full-time employment in 2022.
How does Israel rank for incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence?
Israel ranks 5th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence
Unit
Percentage of full-time employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
40 places, 618 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.