International rankings of Israel

The following are international rankings of Israel:

Agriculture

The Economist: Global Food Security Index, ranked 19th out of 113 in 2017^[1]

Economy

International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) 2022, ranked 28th out of 216 countries^[2]
International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) per capita 2022, ranked 14th out of 192 countries^[3]
Bloomberg L.P.: Innovation Index 2019, ranked 5th out of 95 countries^[4]
Observatory of Economic Complexity, MIT: Economic Complexity Index – Trade, 2021, ranked 20th out of 133 countries^[5]
The Wall Street Journal and The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2022, ranked 43rd out of 177 countries^[6]
World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index 2019: ranked 20th out of 141 countries^[7]
Grant Thornton: Global Dynamism Index 2020, ranked 2nd out of 60^[8]^[9]
World Economic Forum: Human Capital Report 2017,^[10] ranked 18th out of 130
World Economic Forum: Inclusive Development Index 2018,^[11] ranked 31st out of 103 countries
World Bank: Ease of doing business index 2020,^[12] (2019 rankings), ranked 35th out of 190 countries
World Bank: Logistics Performance Index 2016,^[13] ranked 28th out of 160

Education

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment, ranked 39th of 72 in mathematics, 39th of 72 in science, 37th of 72 in reading. The test does not affect the students' grades.^[14]

Environment

SOPAC: 2012, ranked 210th out of 234 countries^[15]
Yale University/Columbia University: Environmental Performance Index, 2018,^[16] ranked 19th out of 180
Third most dependent in the world on the Population Matters overshoot index after Singapore and Kuwait.

Free Speech

The Economist: Democracy Index, Freedom of Speech and the Media, ranked a shared 11th place out of 167 countries in the world (9 out of 10 points) in 2017.^[17]

Geography

Total area ranked 153rd out of 249 countries (Includes Golan Heights and East Jerusalem, excludes West Bank).

Globalization

KOF Index of Globalization 2018 (2015 data), ranked 37th out of 185^[18]
Maastricht Globalisation Index 2012, ranked 14th out of 117^[19]
Good Country Index v1.2, ranked 53rd out of 163^[20]
Henley & Partners Passport Index, ranked 23rd out of 104 (or 49 out of 199 countries)^[21]

Human development and society

Human Development Index: 0.919, ranked 25th out of 189.
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index: 0.815, ranked 29th out of 152.
United Nations Development Programme: Human Development Index 2016, ranked 19th out of 188^[22]
New World Wealth: Global Wealth Migration Review, Women's Safety 2017, ranked 8th^[23]
World Happiness Report 2022, ranked 9th out of 156^[24]
The Economist: Where-to-be-born Index 2013,^[25] ranked 20th out of 80
State of World Liberty Project: State of World Liberty Index 2016,^[26] ranked 54th out of 185
Global AgeWatch Index 2015, ranked 18th out of 96^[27]
World Economic Forum: Global Gender Gap Report 2017, ranked 44th out of 144^[28]
Legatum Prosperity Index 2017, ranked 38th out of 149^[29]
Y&R BAV Group, Best Countries Report 2018, ranked 30th out of 80^[30]
Social Progress Index 2017, ranked 29th out of 128^[31]
OECD Better Life Index 2017, ranked 24th out of 38^[32]

Media

Reporters Without Borders: 2016 Press Freedom Index, ranked 101st out of 180 national entities (includes Israeli-controlled territories)^[33]

Military

Institute for Economics and Peace Global Peace Index, 2017, ranked 144th out of 163^[34]
Fund for Peace: Fragile States Index, 2017 (includes West Bank),^[35] 69th out of 178^[36]

Politics

Transparency International: 2016 Corruption Perceptions Index, ranked 28th out of 176 countries^[37]
The Economist: Democracy Index 2020: ranked as a 'Flawed Democracy', 27th out of 167.
Democracy Ranking 2016 (2014–15 data), ranked 26th out of 112^[38]

Technology

Economist Intelligence Unit: E-readiness 2008, ranked 27th out of 70 countries
United Nations: E-Government Survey 2016, ranked 20th out of 193^[39]
WIPO: Global Innovation Index 2024, ranked 15th out of 129 countries^[40]
Bloomberg Innovation Index 2015, ranked 5th out of 50^[41]
Futron: Space Competitiveness Index 2012, ranked 9th in the world
Akamai Technologies: State of the Internet Report, Q1 2017, ranked 28–30 out of 74 countries by average connection speed, 6 out of 74 by average peak speed^[42]

Tourism

World Economic Forum: Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2017, ranked 61 out of 136^[43]
UNWTO: World Tourism rankings 2015, ranked 53 out of 141^[44]
InterNations Expat Insider Survey 2019, ranked 14 out of 64^[45]

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^ "Global Gender Gap Report 2017" (PDF). World Economic Forum. 2017. p. 194. Archived from the original on December 25, 2018. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
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[1] "Performance of countries based on their 2017 food security score". The Economist. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

[imf-gdp-2] "World Economic Outlook Database". International Monetary Fund. 18 April 2017.

[imf-gdp-capita-3] "World Economic Outlook Database, October 2017". International Monetary Fund. Archived from the original on January 31, 2018. Retrieved February 16, 2018.

[4] "These Are the World's Most Innovative Countries". Bloomberg.com. 22 January 2019. Archived from the original on 7 February 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2019.

[eci-5] "Economic Complexity Rankings (ECI) Trade". Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Archived from the original on May 5, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2023.

[6] "Country Rankings". The Heritage Foundation. Archived from the original on 2017-10-26. Retrieved 2018-04-22.

[7] "Global Competitiveness Report 2017-2018" (PDF). World Economic Forum. 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 29, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2017.

[8] Angela Ceroni. "Grant Thornton International Ltd. Home". gti.org. Archived from the original on 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2017-04-14.

[9] "Global Dynamism Index (GDI) - knoema.com". Knoema.

[10] "The Human Capital Report". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 2018-04-22.

[11] 2018 Rankings (PDF). Inclusive Development Index (Report). World Economic Forum. 2018. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 20, 2018. Retrieved July 4, 2018.

[12] "Doing Business 2020" (PDF). World Bank Group. 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 24, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.

[13] "2016 LPI – Global Rankings". World Bank. Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

[PISA2015-14] Singapore tops latest OECD PISA global education survey, OECD, 6 December 2016, archived from the original on 17 July 2017, retrieved 13 December 2016

[15] "Environmental Vulnerability Index". sopac.org. Archived from the original on 2013-11-04. Retrieved 2013-12-28.

[16] "2018 EPI Results". Yale University. Archived from the original on March 15, 2018. Retrieved July 7, 2018.

[17] "Democracy Index 2017 - Economist Intelligence Unit" (PDF). EIU.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.

[kof-globalization-18] "2018 KOF Globalization Index" (XLSX). Archived from the original on April 25, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.

[maastricht-globalization-19] Figge, Lukas; Martens, Pim (2014). "Globalisation Continues: The Maastricht Globalisation Index Revisited and Updated" (PDF). Globalizations. 11 (6): 13. doi:10.1080/14747731.2014.887389. S2CID 145547484. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 10, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017.

[20] "Overall Rankings – The Good Country". Archived from the original on April 15, 2017. Retrieved December 20, 2017.

[21] "Passport Index" (PDF). Henley & Partners. January 16, 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2021. Retrieved February 11, 2018.

[UNDP2016-22] "Human Development Report 2016 – "Human Development for Everyone"" (PDF). HDRO (Human Development Report Office) United Nations Development Programme. Archived from the original on December 26, 2018. Retrieved April 15, 2017.

[23] Australia, Chris Pash, Business Insider. "The 10 safest countries in the world for women". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 2019-03-27. Retrieved 2019-03-23. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[24] Helliwell, John F.; Layard, Richard; Sachs, Jeffrey D. (2018). World Happiness Report 2018 (PDF). New York: Sustainable Development Solutions Network. p. 20. ISBN 978-0-9968513-6-7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-03-18. Retrieved 2018-03-14.

[25] "The lottery of life". The Economist. November 21, 2012. Archived from the original on July 20, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2017.

[State_of_World_Liberty_Project-26] "2016 State of World Liberty Index". State of World Liberty Project. Retrieved 2017-04-15.

[27] Global AgeWatch Index 2015 (PDF) (Report). HelpAge International. p. 4. ISBN 978-1-910743-00-3.

[28] "Global Gender Gap Report 2017" (PDF). World Economic Forum. 2017. p. 194. Archived from the original on December 25, 2018. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

[29] "The Legatum Prosperity Index" (PDF) (11th ed.). Legatum. 2017. p. 10. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 4, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2018.

[30] "Overall Best Countries Ranking". U.S. News. Archived from the original on January 20, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2018.

[31] Porter, Michael E.; Stern, Scott. Social Progress Index 2017 (PDF) (Report). Social Progress Imperative. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2018-07-01.

[32] "How's Life?". OECD. 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2018.

[33] "World Press Freedom Index 2016". Reporters Without Borders. 2016. Archived from the original on March 14, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

[34] "Global Peace Index 2017" (PDF). Institute for Economics and Peace. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 2, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

[35] "Fragile States Index 2017". Fund for Peace. 2017. Archived from the original on August 20, 2018. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

[36] Larger number indicates sustainability

[37] "2016 official table". January 25, 2017. Archived from the original on January 30, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017.

[38] "The Democracy Ranking of the Quality of Democracy". Association for Development and Advancement of the Democracy Award. Retrieved July 2, 2018.

[39] UNITED NATIONS E-GOVERNMENT SURVEY 2016 (PDF). United Nations. 2016. ISBN 978-92-1-123205-9. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 17, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017.

[40] World Intellectual Property Organization (2024). "Global Innovation Index 2024: Unlocking the Promise of Social Entrepreneurship". www.wipo.int. p. 18. doi:10.34667/tind.50062. ISBN 978-92-805-3681-2. Archived from the original on 2024-12-10. Retrieved 2024-10-06.

[41] "The Bloomberg Innovation Index". Bloomberg L.P. 2015. Archived from the original on December 25, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2018.

[42] "State of the Internet Q1 2017 Report" (PDF). Akamai Technologies. 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 6, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

[wef-tourism-43] "The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2017" (PDF). World Economic Forum. April 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-05-25. Retrieved 2017-04-15.

[un-tourism-44] UNWTO Tourism Highlights – 2016 Edition. United Nations World Tourism Organization. 2016. pp. 8–11. doi:10.18111/9789284418145. ISBN 9789284418145. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017.

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