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Population:
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| Total Population: 7.2 million |
Economy:
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Gross Domestic Product: 199.5 billion US dollars |
Gross Domestic Product (PPP): 201.3 billion international dollars |
Per Capita Income:
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Gross National Income Per Capita (Atlas Method): 24,700 US dollars |
Gross National Income Per Capita (PPP): 27,450 international dollars |
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Index: 2.6
IT Salaries: |
Software Engineer / Web Developer: 85.8 percent of US |
Senior Software Engineer / Web Developer: 80 percent of US |
IT Project Manager: 83.4 percent of US |
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Index: 4.5
BPO Salaries (Non-voice): |
Junior BPO Resource: 54.4 percent of US |
Skilled BPO Resource: 91.3 percent of US |
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Index: 7.3
Real Estate: |
Office Occupancy Cost (CBD): 39.5 US$/sf/yr |
Office Occupancy Cost (Suburbs): 24.7 US$/sf/yr |
Note: Office occupancy costs are for Tel Aviv. |
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Index: 7.2
Taxes: |
Corporate Tax Rates: 26 percent |
Indirect Tax Rates: 16.5 percent |
SMB Effective Tax Rate: 32.6 percent |
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Index: 0.0
Workforce: |
Total Workforce: 3 million |
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Index: 1.2
Outsourcing Sector: |
Exports of Computer & Information Services: 6,851.5 million US dollars |
Exports of Misc. Business Services: 6,065 million US dollars |
Note: Israel does not report at the Misc. Business Services level. Number includes merchant services (i.e. Other Business Services). |
Index: 9.6
Basic Education: |
Adult Literacy: 97.1 percent of population |
Expenditures on Education: 7.9 percent of GDP |
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Index: 6.9
Educational Achievement: |
Reading Achievement: 439 PISA literacy scale |
Math Achievement: 442 PISA mathematics scale |
Science Achievement: 454 PISA science scale |
Annual University Graduates: 77 thousands |
Index: 5.6
Technological Readiness: |
Internet Access: 29.8 users per 100 inhabitants |
Broadband Internet Access: 22.6 subscribers per 100 inhabitants |
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Index: 6.7
Economic Competitiveness & Stability: |
Economic Competitiveness: 4.8 GCI score |
Macroeconomic Stability: 4.6 GCI Score |
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Index: 7.7
Infrastructure: |
Quality of Roads: 4.3 index (1-7) |
Quality of Electric Supply: 6 index (1-7) |
Mobile Phone Penetration: 127.4 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants |
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Index: 6.9
Labor Market Efficiency: |
Rigidity of Employment: 17 index (0-100) |
Cost of Firing Employees: 91 weeks of salary |
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Index: 7.9
Regulation: |
Overall Ease of Doing Business: 29 rank (1-183) |
Complexity of Starting a Business: 34 days to register a start-up |
Complexity of Paying Taxes: 230 hours per year |
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Index: 6.1
Corruption: |
Corruption Perceptions: 6.1 CPI index |
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Index: 6.4
Legal Protection: |
Procedures to Enforce Contracts: 35 number |
Time to Enforce Contracts: 890 days |
Cost to Enforce Contracts: 25.3 percent of claim |
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Index: 6.6
Intellectual Property Protection: |
Intellectual Property Protection: 4 index (1-7) |
Software Piracy: 32 percent |