Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Israel
Israel: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita was 0.0356 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Israel, 2010–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Israel stood at 0.0356.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Israel peaked at 0.0391 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0283, in 2020.
Israel ranks 168th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0391 | — |
| 2011 | 0.037 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0367 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0343 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0348 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0337 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0334 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0335 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.033 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0324 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0283 | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0322 | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0309 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0356 | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0348 | 0.0324 | 0.0391 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0317 | 0.0283 | 0.0356 | 4 |
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More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0372 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Israel?
- Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Israel was 0.0356 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0391 in 2010.
- What is the lowest inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0283 in 2020.
- How does Israel rank for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Israel ranks 168th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.