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IL

Tel Aviv · pop. 10M · Hebrew, Arabic · Israeli new shekel

Trajectories

economic complexity

#7

Climbing the complexity rankings, from #19 in 1995.

2024 · 1.33

Harvard Growth Lab · thin line is the world’s median

the numbers30

when	value	change
1995	1.13
1996	1.09	−0.04 pts
1997	1.11	+0.02 pts
1998	1.06	−0.06 pts
1999	1.09	+0.03 pts
2000low	1.01	−0.08 pts
2001	1.06	+0.05 pts
2002	1.09	+0.03 pts
2003	1.13	+0.03 pts
2004	1.09	−0.03 pts
2005	1.05	−0.04 pts
2006	1.03	−0.02 pts
2007	1.05	+0.01 pts
2008	1.09	+0.04 pts
2009	1.06	−0.04 pts
2010	1.15	+0.09 pts
2011	1.15	0 pts
2012	1.13	−0.02 pts
2013	1.10	−0.03 pts
2014	1.20	+0.10 pts
2015	1.27	+0.07 pts
2016	1.19	−0.08 pts
2017	1.19	0 pts
2018	1.23	+0.04 pts
2019	1.21	−0.01 pts
2020	1.22	0 pts
2021	1.25	+0.03 pts
2022	1.23	−0.01 pts
2023	1.17	−0.06 pts
2024latest	1.33	+0.16 pts

economic momentum

$54.2K

Roughly doubled since 2000. GDP per head in 2024, in current US dollars.

2024 · $54.2K

World Bank · thin line is the world’s median

the numbers35

when	value	change
1990low	$13.3K
1991	$14.3K	+7.8%
1992	$15.5K	+8.1%
1993	$15.2K	−2.1%
1994	$16.8K	+10.7%
1995	$19.0K	+13.2%
1996	$20.2K	+6.3%
1997	$20.5K	+1.2%
1998	$20.2K	−1.4%
1999	$19.8K	−1.8%
2000	$21.7K	+9.5%
2001	$21.0K	−3.4%
2002	$19.1K	−9.0%
2003	$19.6K	+3.0%
2004	$20.6K	+4.7%
2005	$21.3K	+3.5%
2006	$22.5K	+5.8%
2007	$25.7K	+14.2%
2008	$30.3K	+17.7%
2009	$28.5K	−5.8%
2010	$31.4K	+10.3%
2011	$34.5K	+9.8%
2012	$33.3K	−3.5%
2013	$37.0K	+11.1%
2014	$38.3K	+3.5%
2015	$36.2K	−5.6%
2016	$37.7K	+4.0%
2017	$41.1K	+9.2%
2018	$42.4K	+3.0%
2019	$44.3K	+4.5%
2020	$44.6K	+0.7%
2021	$52.3K	+17.3%
2022high	$54.9K	+5.1%
2023	$52.0K	−5.4%
2024latest	$54.2K	+4.2%

prices

3.1%

A year’s rise in consumer prices, in 2024. The world’s median was 3.1%.

2024 · 3.1%

World Bank · thin line is the world’s median

the numbers35

when	value	change
1990	17.3%
1991high	19.1%	+1.85 pts
1992	12.1%	−7.04 pts
1993	10.9%	−1.18 pts
1994	12.3%	+1.37 pts
1995	9.9%	−2.32 pts
1996	11.5%	+1.52 pts
1997	9.0%	−2.50 pts
1998	5.5%	−3.47 pts
1999	5.2%	−0.30 pts
2000	1.0%	−4.16 pts
2001	1.1%	+0.09 pts
2002	5.8%	+4.68 pts
2003	0.7%	−5.09 pts
2004	−0.4%	−1.13 pts
2005	1.3%	+1.76 pts
2006	2.1%	+0.71 pts
2007	0.5%	−1.59 pts
2008	4.5%	+4.06 pts
2009	3.4%	−1.16 pts
2010	2.7%	−0.66 pts
2011	3.5%	+0.79 pts
2012	1.7%	−1.81 pts
2013	1.6%	−0.09 pts
2014	0.5%	−1.12 pts
2015low	−0.6%	−1.08 pts
2016	−0.5%	+0.08 pts
2017	0.2%	+0.78 pts
2018	0.8%	+0.56 pts
2019	0.8%	+0.01 pts
2020	−0.6%	−1.39 pts
2021	1.5%	+2.05 pts
2022	4.4%	+2.93 pts
2023	4.2%	−0.19 pts
2024latest	3.1%	−1.15 pts

demographic curve

2.9 children per woman

Above replacement: still growing.

2024 · 2.9

World Bank · thin line is the world’s median · rule marks replacement (2.1)

the numbers65

when	value	change
1960high	3.9
1961	3.9	−0.2%
1962	3.9	−0.2%
1963	3.8	−0.3%
1964	3.8	−0.3%
1965	3.8	−0.3%
1966	3.8	−0.3%
1967	3.8	−0.3%
1968	3.8	−0.1%
1969	3.8	−0.1%
1970	3.8	−0.1%
1971	3.8	−0.1%
1972	3.8	−0.1%
1973	3.7	−1.9%
1974	3.6	−1.9%
1975	3.6	−2.0%
1976	3.5	−2.0%
1977	3.4	−2.1%
1978	3.4	−1.6%
1979	3.3	−1.7%
1980	3.2	−1.7%
1981	3.2	−1.7%
1982	3.1	−1.8%
1983	3.1	−0.8%
1984	3.1	−0.8%
1985	3.1	−0.8%
1986	3.0	−0.8%
1987	3.0	−0.8%
1988	2.9	−2.1%
1989	2.9	−2.1%
1990	2.8	−2.1%
1991	2.8	−2.2%
1992low	2.7	−2.2%
1993	2.8	+3.7%
1994	2.9	+3.6%
1995	2.9	0.0%
1996	2.9	0.0%
1997	2.9	+1.4%
1998	3.0	+1.4%
1999	3.0	−0.5%
2000	3.0	−0.5%
2001	2.9	−1.0%
2002	2.9	−1.0%
2003	3.0	+2.1%
2004	2.9	−1.7%
2005	2.8	−2.1%
2006	2.9	+1.4%
2007	2.9	+0.7%
2008	3.0	+2.1%
2009	3.0	0.0%
2010	3.0	+2.4%
2011	3.0	−1.7%
2012	3.0	+2.3%
2013	3.0	−0.7%
2014	3.1	+1.7%
2015	3.1	+0.3%
2016	3.1	+0.6%
2017	3.1	0.0%
2018	3.1	−0.6%
2019	3.0	−2.6%
2020	2.9	−3.7%
2021	3.0	+3.4%
2022	2.9	−3.7%
2023	2.9	−1.4%
2024latest	2.9	+0.7%

Metrics

population

10M

96 of 176

REST Countries · UN data
gdp

$512B

30 of 170

World Bank · latest available
gdp per capita

$52,004

19 of 170

World Bank · latest available
military spending

$27B

15 of 151

SIPRI via World Bank
military % of gdp

5.4%

7 of 148

SIPRI via World Bank
area

22K km²

153 of 176

REST Countries
population density

455 /km²

7 of 176

zuhd — derived from population and area
life expectancy

83.2 yr

8 of 175

World Bank · latest available
internet access

87%

56 of 166

ITU via World Bank
co₂ per capita

5.8 t

38 of 163

World Bank · Climate Watch
urbanisation

92%

11 of 168

World Bank · UN DESA
fertility rate

2.9

50 of 168

World Bank · UN DESA
foreign-born share

22%

17 of 167

World Bank · UN DESA
remittances % of gdp

0.2%

132 of 155

World Bank · IMF BOP
r&d % of gdp

6.3%

1 of 123

UNESCO UIS via World Bank
scientific articles / yr

15K

33 of 168

NSF / World Bank
high-tech exports %

37%

7 of 153

World Bank · UN Comtrade
gini inequality

38.3

93 of 139

World Bank · PovcalNet
youth unemployment

6%

31 of 166

ILO via World Bank
democracy (v-dem)

0.59

42 of 163

V-Dem via Our World in Data
clean government

64

26 of 164

Transparency International via Our World in Data
press freedom

30.9

71 of 163

RSF via Our World in Data
human development

0.919

23 of 164

UNDP via Our World in Data
refugees hosted

1.3K

117 of 150

UNHCR via Our World in Data
refugees produced

1.3K

92 of 152

UNHCR via Our World in Data