Israel sits in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan. A newborn there can expect about 83.3 years of life, 16th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Israel, each with its global rank and source year.
17 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 83.3 yrs | 16 of 212 | 2024 |
| Age-standardized death rate | 3.7 /1,000 | 166 of 182 | 2021 |
| Crude death rate | 5.3 /1,000 | 179 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at 60 | 24.1 yrs | 19 of 182 | 2021 |
| Male mortality penalty | 33.2 /1,000 | 171 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 4.3 yrs | 139 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 80.9 men/100 women | 116 of 212 | 2024 |
| Infant mortality | 2.7 /1,000 | 171 of 192 | 2024 |
| Maternal mortality | 2.0 /100k | 188 of 191 | 2023 |
| Premature NCD mortality | 7.6 % | 180 of 182 | 2021 |
| Suicide rate | 4.4 /100k | 134 of 182 | 2021 |
| Road-traffic deaths | 3.9 /100k | 170 of 187 | 2019 |
| Adult obesity | 15.2 % | 73 of 143 | 2011 |
| Recorded alcohol per adult | 2.8 L | 122 of 185 | 2020 |
| Population aged 65+ | 12.6 % | 75 of 212 | 2024 |
| Health spending per capita | $3,928 | 21 of 191 | 2023 |
| GDP per capita | $54,177 | 27 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Israel's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 3rd lowest premature NCD mortality in the world (7.6 %) and the 4th lowest maternal mortality in the world (2.0 /100k). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Israel; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.