Israel vs Türkiye
Israel vs Türkiye: Learning-adjusted schooling
Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 10.6 years in Israel and 9.2 years in Türkiye, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Israel, by 1.4 years, or 1.15 times that in Türkiye.
years · World Bank
What the numbers say
- Israel has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2010.
- In 2020, Israel ranked 33 and Türkiye ranked 51 of 174 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
years · World Bank
| Year | Israel | Türkiye |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10.6 | 9.2 |
| 2018 | 11.1 | 8.9 |
| 2017 | 11.1 | 8.9 |
| 2010 | 10.4 | 9.1 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The years of school a child can expect by 18, cut to what students actually learn: the World Bank’s learning-adjusted years of school.
- Source: World Bank Human Capital Index, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 174 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Israel vs Türkiye
Health
- Life expectancyIsrael: 82.4 years in 2023Türkiye: 77.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIsrael: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Türkiye: 1 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIsrael: 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Türkiye: 9.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionIsrael: 3.83% in 2017Türkiye: 3.72% in 2017
- Suicide rateIsrael: 5.7 per 100,000 people in 2017Türkiye: 3.3 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationIsrael: 9.26 million people in 2023Türkiye: 87.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthIsrael: 1.42% a year in 2023Türkiye: 0.23% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIsrael: 2.83 births per woman in 2023Türkiye: 1.63 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIsrael: 91.6% in 2025Türkiye: 89.5% in 2025
- Median ageIsrael: 29.2 years in 2023Türkiye: 32.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIsrael: 12.4% in 2023Türkiye: 10% in 2023
- Net migration rateIsrael: 1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Türkiye: -3.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIsrael: 7.81% of GDP in 2025Türkiye: 1.91% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsIsrael: $43.7B in 2025Türkiye: $26.8B in 2025
- Military spending per personIsrael: $5,108 in 2025Türkiye: $342 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingIsrael: 17.8% of government spending in 2025Türkiye: 5.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelIsrael: 178,000 people in 2020Türkiye: 512,000 people in 2020
- National powerIsrael: 0.38% of world capability in 2022Türkiye: 1.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIsrael: 4.23% of the labour force in 2020Türkiye: 1.61% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIsrael: 537 million TIV in 2025Türkiye: 381 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsIsrael: 2.62 billion TIV in 2025Türkiye: 539 million TIV in 2025