Norway vs Israel Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Norway vs Israel)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Norway leads against Israel in 9 of 11 comparable indicators, while Israel leads in 2. Norway's strongest global position is 3rd (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate. Israel's strongest global position is 17th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- Norway wins against Israel in GDP growth (annual %): 2.10 (2024, ranked 144th) vs 0.87 (2024, ranked 177th).
- Norway wins against Israel in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 91,105.25 (2024, ranked 7th) vs 47,338.84 (2024, ranked 41st).
- Norway wins against Israel in Gini index: 26.50 (2023, ranked 14th) vs 38.30 (2022, ranked 118th).
- Norway wins against Israel in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 99 (2024, ranked 9th) vs 88.18 (2024, ranked 80th).
- Israel wins against Norway in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 83.20 (2024, ranked 17th) vs 83.16 (2024, ranked 19th).
- Norway wins against Israel in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 99.12 (2024, ranked 39th) vs 97.81 (2024, ranked 47th).
- Israel wins against Norway in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.49 (2025, ranked 57th) vs 4.64 (2025, ranked 79th).
- Norway wins against Israel in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.60 (2023, ranked 15th) vs 1.12 (2023, ranked 33rd).
- Norway wins against Israel in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 2.11 (2023, ranked 3rd) vs 0.83 (2023, ranked 42nd).
- Norway wins against Israel in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.83 (2023, ranked 3rd) vs 0.78 (2023, ranked 46th).
- Norway wins against Israel in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.89 (2023, ranked 45th) vs -1.46 (2023, ranked 184th).
| Metric | Norway(9) | Israel(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.10 (144/214) | (2024) 0.87 (177/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 91,105.25 (7/199) | (2024) 47,338.84 (41/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 26.50 (14/171) | (2022) 38.30 (118/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 99 (9/213) | (2024) 88.18 (80/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 83.16 (19/217) | (2024) 83.20 (17/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 99.12 (39/197) | (2024) 97.81 (47/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.64 (79/187) | (2025) 3.49 (57/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.60 (15/205) | (2023) 1.12 (33/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 2.11 (3/205) | (2023) 0.83 (42/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.83 (3/205) | (2023) 0.78 (46/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.89 (45/205) | (2023) -1.46 (184/205) |