Pension fund assets to GDP in Israel

Israel: Pension fund assets to GDP was 68.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
68.9%
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
13th
of 87 countries
All-time high
68.9%
in 2020
All-time low
21.8%
in 2001
Years of data
20
2001–2020

Pension fund assets to GDP in Israel, 2001–2020

2030405060702001201020202001: 21.8 %2002: 23.4 %2003: 24 %2004: 24.4 %2005: 29.4 %2006: 29.3 %2007: 30.4 %2008: 39.5 %2009: 43.7 %2010: 45.5 %2011: 45.9 %2012: 48.7 %2013: 50.2 %2014: 53.9 %2015: 55.3 %2016: 55.6 %2017: 58.3 %2018: 56.8 %2019: 63.3 %2020: 68.9 %

Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

Israel recorded 68.9% for pension fund assets to gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pension fund assets to gdp in Israel peaked at 68.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 2001.

Israel ranks 13th of 87 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Pension fund assets to GDP in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Pension fund assets to GDP (%) in Israel, 2001 to 2020.
Year % Change
2001 21.8%
2002 23.4% +7.0%
2003 24.0% +2.8%
2004 24.4% +1.4%
2005 29.4% +20.8%
2006 29.3% -0.3%
2007 30.4% +3.7%
2008 39.5% +29.8%
2009 43.7% +10.7%
2010 45.5% +4.0%
2011 45.9% +1.0%
2012 48.7% +6.1%
2013 50.2% +3.0%
2014 53.9% +7.5%
2015 55.3% +2.5%
2016 55.6% +0.7%
2017 58.3% +4.8%
2018 56.8% -2.6%
2019 63.3% +11.5%
2020 68.9% +8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.6% 21.8% 43.7% 9
2010s 53.4% 45.5% 63.3% 10
2020s 68.9% 68.9% 68.9% 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 10 Namibia 100.4% compare
  2. 11 South Africa 83.8% compare
  3. 12 Chile 75.8% compare
  4. 14 Finland 64.4% compare
  5. 15 Malaysia 61.2% compare
  6. 16 Bolivia 57.2% compare

See the full ranking of 87 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pension fund assets to gdp in Israel?
Pension fund assets to gdp in Israel was 68.9% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
What is the highest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 68.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 2001.
How does Israel rank for pension fund assets to gdp?
Israel ranks 13th out of 87 countries with data for 2020.
Is pension fund assets to gdp rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pension fund assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Nonbanking financial database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
87 places, 1,492 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.