Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Israel
Israel: Annual growth of GDP per employed person was 0.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Israel, 2000–2025
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Israel recorded 0.7% for annual growth of gdp per employed person in 2025.
That represents a change of up 155.6% on the previous year and up 360.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of gdp per employed person in Israel peaked at 8.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -3.1%, in 2012.
Israel ranks 144th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.2% | — |
| 2001 | -1.6% | -136.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -110.3% |
| 2003 | -0.2% | -250.0% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | -704.2% |
| 2005 | -0.1% | -105.5% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | -3000.0% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -10.8% |
| 2008 | -0.4% | -120.3% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | -454.8% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +32.9% |
| 2011 | 2.6% | +32.3% |
| 2012 | -3.1% | -219.1% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -158.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -60.8% |
| 2015 | -0.2% | -135.2% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -840.0% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +17.2% |
| 2020 | -0.7% | -128.0% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | -1381.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -90.2% |
| 2023 | -0.7% | -186.6% |
| 2024 | -1.2% | +64.8% |
| 2025 | 0.7% | -155.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | -1.6% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | -3.1% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | -1.2% | 8.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 141 Burkina Faso 0.7% compare
- 142 Kuwait 0.7% compare
- 143 Republic of Korea 0.7% compare
- 145 Sao Tome and Principe 0.6% compare
- 146 Sweden 0.5% compare
- 147 New Zealand 0.5% compare
More work & labour data for Israel
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5042 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 11,997 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 579.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,762 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,985 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,747 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of gdp per employed person in Israel?
- Annual growth of gdp per employed person in Israel was 0.7% in 2025, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of gdp per employed person recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual growth of gdp per employed person recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.1% in 2012.
- How does Israel rank for annual growth of gdp per employed person?
- Israel ranks 144th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual growth of gdp per employed person rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 360.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%).