Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient in Israel
Israel: Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient was 32,339 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data in Israel, 1820–2017
Source: Various sources (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Israel stood at 32,339. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Israel peaked at 32,339 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,612, in 1820.
Israel ranks 29th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 3,612 | — |
| 1850 | 4,180 | +15.7% |
| 1870 | 4,241 | +1.4% |
| 1890 | 4,302 | +1.4% |
| 1910 | 4,364 | +1.4% |
| 1929 | 4,423 | +1.4% |
| 1950 | 4,490 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 7,433 | +65.5% |
| 1970 | 12,913 | +73.7% |
| 1980 | 17,508 | +35.6% |
| 1990 | 20,829 | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 26,059 | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 25,686 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 28,576 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 32,339 | +13.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 32,339 is below the median for high income countries, which is 35,158, 92% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Israel's 32,339 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,250, 2.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 3,612 | 3,612 | 3,612 | 1 |
| 1850s | 4,180 | 4,180 | 4,180 | 1 |
| 1870s | 4,241 | 4,241 | 4,241 | 1 |
| 1890s | 4,302 | 4,302 | 4,302 | 1 |
| 1910s | 4,364 | 4,364 | 4,364 | 1 |
| 1920s | 4,423 | 4,423 | 4,423 | 1 |
| 1950s | 4,490 | 4,490 | 4,490 | 1 |
| 1960s | 7,433 | 7,433 | 7,433 | 1 |
| 1970s | 12,913 | 12,913 | 12,913 | 1 |
| 1980s | 17,508 | 17,508 | 17,508 | 1 |
| 1990s | 20,829 | 20,829 | 20,829 | 1 |
| 2000s | 25,872 | 25,686 | 26,059 | 2 |
| 2010s | 30,458 | 28,576 | 32,339 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 26 Puerto Rico 35,439 compare
- 27 New Zealand 34,876 compare
- 28 Italy 34,027 compare
- 30 Equatorial Guinea 31,048 compare
- 31 Spain 30,908 compare
- 32 Malta 30,902 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Israel
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 7 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.83 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,551 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 38.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 29.81 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 29.8% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Israel?
- Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data in Israel was 32,339 in 2017, according to Various sources (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 32,339 in 2017.
- What is the lowest use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,612 in 1820.
- How does Israel rank for use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data?
- Israel ranks 29th out of 160 countries with data for 2017.
- Is use of interpolation and extrapolation on original gini coefficient data rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Various sources (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
In order to produce global estimates of historical poverty trends we have interpolated or extrapolated inequality data for missing observations. Green indicates observations of the Gini coefficient available in the original source.