Israel - Income distribution

Income share held by second 20%

The value for Income share held by second 20% in Israel was 10.90 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11.40 in 1992 and a minimum value of 9.50 in 2009.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1979 11.10
1986 11.10
1992 11.40
1997 10.70
2001 10.40
2002 10.30
2003 10.00
2004 9.80
2005 9.70
2006 9.90
2007 10.00
2008 9.80
2009 9.50
2010 9.70
2011 9.80
2012 9.90
2013 10.40
2014 10.40
2015 10.60
2016 10.60
2017 11.00
2018 10.90

Income share held by third 20%

The value for Income share held by third 20% in Israel was 16.50 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.60 in 2017 and a minimum value of 15.20 in 2005.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1979 16.10
1986 16.20
1992 16.30
1997 15.90
2001 15.80
2002 15.90
2003 15.60
2004 15.60
2005 15.20
2006 15.60
2007 15.70
2008 15.50
2009 15.50
2010 15.50
2011 15.60
2012 15.70
2013 15.90
2014 16.30
2015 16.20
2016 16.40
2017 16.60
2018 16.50

Income share held by fourth 20%

The value for Income share held by fourth 20% in Israel was 23.60 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.00 in 2017 and a minimum value of 22.90 in 1992.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1979 23.30
1986 23.30
1992 22.90
1997 22.90
2001 23.00
2002 23.20
2003 23.30
2004 23.60
2005 23.10
2006 23.30
2007 23.30
2008 23.30
2009 23.50
2010 22.90
2011 23.60
2012 23.50
2013 23.40
2014 23.50
2015 23.40
2016 23.60
2017 24.00
2018 23.60

Income share held by highest 20%

The value for Income share held by highest 20% in Israel was 43.80 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 47.20 in 2010 and a minimum value of 42.40 in 1992.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1979 42.80
1986 43.00
1992 42.40
1997 44.30
2001 44.90
2002 45.10
2003 45.90
2004 46.20
2005 47.20
2006 46.40
2007 46.10
2008 46.50
2009 47.00
2010 47.20
2011 46.20
2012 46.30
2013 45.30
2014 44.80
2015 44.80
2016 44.20
2017 43.30
2018 43.80

Income share held by highest 10%

The value for Income share held by highest 10% in Israel was 27.60 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.10 in 2010 and a minimum value of 26.90 in 1979.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1979 26.90
1986 26.90
1992 26.90
1997 28.20
2001 28.70
2002 28.70
2003 29.40
2004 29.30
2005 30.40
2006 29.70
2007 29.50
2008 30.00
2009 30.50
2010 31.10
2011 29.50
2012 29.70
2013 28.90
2014 28.20
2015 28.60
2016 27.70
2017 27.00
2018 27.60

Income share held by lowest 10%

The value for Income share held by lowest 10% in Israel was 1.90 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2.80 in 1992 and a minimum value of 1.60 in 2009.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1979 2.70
1986 2.60
1992 2.80
1997 2.40
2001 2.30
2002 2.10
2003 1.90
2004 1.80
2005 1.80
2006 1.80
2007 1.80
2008 1.80
2009 1.60
2010 1.80
2011 1.80
2012 1.60
2013 1.80
2014 1.70
2015 1.80
2016 1.90
2017 1.80
2018 1.90

Income share held by lowest 20%

The value for Income share held by lowest 20% in Israel was 5.20 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.90 in 1992 and a minimum value of 4.60 in 2009.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1979 6.70
1986 6.50
1992 6.90
1997 6.10
2001 5.90
2002 5.50
2003 5.20
2004 4.80
2005 4.80
2006 4.80
2007 5.00
2008 4.80
2009 4.60
2010 4.70
2011 4.80
2012 4.70
2013 5.00
2014 5.00
2015 5.00
2016 5.10
2017 5.10
2018 5.20

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Income distribution