Tax revenues vs income inequality in Israel

Israel: Tax revenues vs income inequality was 29.81 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
29.81
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
43rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
34.2
in 1997
All-time low
29.12
in 2009
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Tax revenues vs income inequality in Israel, 1992–2023

01020301992200720231992: 30.31993: 30.61994: 30.91995: 33.91996: 33.51997: 34.21998: 33.31999: 33.22000: 342001: 33.82002: 32.92003: 32.22004: 32.32005: 32.72006: 33.32007: 33.22008: 31.32009: 29.12010: 30.12011: 30.32012: 29.52013: 30.32014: 30.62015: 312016: 312017: 32.22018: 30.82019: 30.12020: 29.62021: 32.32022: 32.82023: 29.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Israel recorded 29.81 for tax revenues vs income inequality in 2023.

The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality in Israel peaked at 34.2 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 29.12, in 2009.

Israel ranks 43rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Tax revenues vs income inequality in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenues vs income inequality in Israel, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 30.25
1993 30.59 +1.1%
1994 30.92 +1.1%
1995 33.93 +9.7%
1996 33.51 -1.2%
1997 34.2 +2.1%
1998 33.26 -2.8%
1999 33.19 -0.2%
2000 34.01 +2.5%
2001 33.76 -0.7%
2002 32.94 -2.4%
2003 32.23 -2.2%
2004 32.3 +0.2%
2005 32.68 +1.2%
2006 33.27 +1.8%
2007 33.22 -0.2%
2008 31.32 -5.7%
2009 29.12 -7.0%
2010 30.09 +3.3%
2011 30.31 +0.7%
2012 29.47 -2.8%
2013 30.33 +2.9%
2014 30.64 +1.0%
2015 31.03 +1.3%
2016 31 -0.1%
2017 32.2 +3.9%
2018 30.76 -4.5%
2019 30.13 -2.1%
2020 29.58 -1.8%
2021 32.31 +9.2%
2022 32.78 +1.5%
2023 29.81 -9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.48 30.25 34.2 8
2000s 32.49 29.12 34.01 10
2010s 30.6 29.47 32.2 10
2020s 31.12 29.58 32.78 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 40 Lesotho 30.43 compare
  2. 41 Australia 30.36 compare
  3. 42 Bulgaria 29.97 compare
  4. 44 Argentina 29.56 compare
  5. 45 North Macedonia 29.55 compare
  6. 46 Cyprus 28.15 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenues vs income inequality in Israel?
Tax revenues vs income inequality in Israel was 29.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 34.2 in 1997.
What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 29.12 in 2009.
How does Israel rank for tax revenues vs income inequality?
Israel ranks 43rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is tax revenues vs income inequality rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenues vs income inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenues vs income inequality
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
187 places, 6,284 data points, 1980–2023
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