Israel vs United States of America: Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings

Israel
2.24 Factor of decile 1
in 2023
United States of America
1.95 Factor of decile 1
in 2025
Israel rank
2nd
United States of America rank
5th

Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings over time

  • Israel
  • United States of America
00.511.52197319992025

How they compare

Israel currently reports 2.24 Factor of decile 1 against 1.95 Factor of decile 1 in United States of America, a difference of 0.29 Factor of decile 1.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United States of America ahead.

Israel ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 5th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 1.88 Factor of decile 1 2.09 Factor of decile 1 0.2038 Factor of decile 1 United States of America
2010s 1.9 Factor of decile 1 2.09 Factor of decile 1 0.1947 Factor of decile 1 United States of America
2020s 2.02 Factor of decile 1 1.96 Factor of decile 1 0.0621 Factor of decile 1 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings, Israel or United States of America?
Israel, at 2.24 Factor of decile 1 against 1.95 Factor of decile 1 in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings between Israel and United States of America?
0.29 Factor of decile 1, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United States of America?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Israel and United States of America rank globally for decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings?
Israel ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 5th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings
Unit
Factor of decile 1
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 1,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains three earnings-dispersion measures - ratio of 9th-to-1st, 9th-to-5th and 5th-to-1st - where 9th, 5th (median) and 1st deciles are upper-earnings decile limits, unless otherwise indicated, of gross earnings of full-time dependent employees.