Low pay rate in Israel
Israel: Low pay rate was 25.38 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Low pay rate in Israel, 1995–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2023, low pay rate in Israel stood at 25.38. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low pay rate in Israel peaked at 25.38 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.26, in 2019.
That places Israel 19th out of 84 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Low pay rate in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 24.9 | — |
| 1996 | 25.2 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 24 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 22.4 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 23 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 25.31 | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 23.89 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 23.25 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 23.2 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 22.98 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 22.5 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 22.27 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 21.36 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 22.15 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 21.43 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 22.45 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 21.83 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 22.21 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 23.46 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 23.79 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 23.14 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 22.63 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 22.41 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 21.26 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 25.14 | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 23.39 | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 23.38 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 25.38 | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.9 | 22.4 | 25.2 | 5 |
| 2000s | 22.99 | 21.36 | 25.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.46 | 21.26 | 23.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.32 | 23.38 | 25.38 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More gender data for Israel
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,625 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1966 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 83,397 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 87,923 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 83,684 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 88,192 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 84,726 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 89,260 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 86,236 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 90,820 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low pay rate in Israel?
- Low pay rate in Israel was 25.38 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest low pay rate recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 25.38 in 2023.
- What is the lowest low pay rate recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.26 in 2019.
- How does Israel rank for low pay rate?
- Israel ranks 19th out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is low pay rate rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Low pay rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This measure of earnings dispersion refers to the proportion of employees whose hourly earnings at all jobs were less than two-thirds of median hourly earnings. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.