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Israel

Asia · Capital: Jerusalem · Currency: Israeli new shekel (ILS)

Israel is a country in Asia, with its capital at Jerusalem. It has a GDP of $542.28B (2024), a population of 10.1M (2025), a GDP per capita of $54,217.

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GDP: $542.28B
GDP per capita: $54,217
Population: 10.1M
GDP per capita (PPP): $59,717

Economy

GDP: $542.28B2024 · #28
GDP per capita: $54,2172024 · #24
GDP growth: 0.95%2024 · #168
Inflation: 3.08%2024 · #89
Unemployment: 3.49%2025 · #57
Population: 10.1M2025 · #95
GDP (PPP): $604.5B2025 · #47
GDP per capita (PPP): $59,7172025 · #33
Gini index: 38.32022 · #105
Government debt: 69.8%2026 · #134

People

Median age: 30.1 yrs2024 · #140
Fertility rate: 2.9 children/woman2024 · #58
Urbanization: 91.6%2025 · #29
Net migration: +11,466/yr2025 · #42
Life expectancy: 83.2 yrs2024 · #17
HDI: 0.9192023 · #27
Homicide rate: 1.6 per 100k2022 · #70

Money

Average wage (PPP): $4,561/mo2024 · #20
Minimum wage: $1,568/mo2024 · #11
Minimum wage (PPP): $1,562/mo2024 · #21
Corporate tax: 23%2024 · #109
Top income tax: 50%2024 · #15
Big Mac index: $6.362026-01 · #7

Figures

Internet users: 88.2%2024 · #68
CO₂ per capita: 5.8 t2024 · #44
Area: 20,770 km²#155
Population density: 487 /km²2025 · #22
McDonald's: 2352024 · #26
Unicorn startups: 422026-03 · #6
Billionaires: 422026 · #18
Passport power: 166 destinations2026 · #49
Corruption index: 64/1002024 · #30
Military spending: 8.8%2024 · #2
Renewable energy: 6.2%2021 · #161

Globenomics Company Index

The largest companies headquartered in Israel.

1Elbit Systems Ltd.Weapons industryRevenue · 2018 · ~$3.5B
2Rafael Advanced Defense SystemsWeapons industryRevenue · 2021 · ~$3.08B
3Israel Aerospace Industries LtdWeapons industryRevenue · 2018 · ~$2.65B
4TnuvaFood industryRevenue · 2014 · ~$1.9B
5Bezeq The Israeli Telecommunication Corp. Ltd.TelecommunicationsRevenue · 2020 · ~$1.21B