Global CityIntelligence

Western Asia

Israel Country Intelligence Hub

Israel's profile features a dense innovation and technology sector, growing renewable capacity, and active urban-resilience work in arid-Mediterranean conditions. Israel is indexed at the country level in Western Asia, with 21 city profiles linked below.

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Country code
IL
Landscape or landmark of Israel

Image credit: Image: Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

Israel country overview

Snapshot of structured Israel city intelligence and which verified utility layers are available on this hub.

Israel country overview

  • Supported cities

    21

    City profiles indexed for Israel.

  • Emergency profile

    Fallback

    Verified emergency data is not available; fallback context is shown.

  • Healthcare profile

    Fallback

    Verified healthcare data is not available; fallback context is shown.

  • Transport profile

    Fallback

    Verified transport data is not available; fallback context is shown.

  • Related comparisons

    0

    Curated city-vs-city comparison pages that reference this country.

  • Related collections

    1

    Best Cities collections that include at least one city from this country.

  • Data year

    2025

    Reference year for the country intelligence dataset.

  • Last updated

    2026-05-16

    Most recent platform-side review of the country hub.

Tech-sector depth

Globally cited

Software and deep-tech ecosystems shape opportunity.

Climate context

Arid-Mediterranean

Coastal warmth and dry summers shape adaptation priorities.

Digital readiness

Top-tier

Fiber and mobile networks reach broad urban coverage.

Israel data table

Country pages group cities into crawlable clusters and give national context without replacing city-level comparisons.

Israel country intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
RegionWestern AsiaUsed for geographic clustering and regional comparisons.
Indexed cities21Tel Aviv, Haifa, Nazareth, Beersheba, Ashkelon, Ashdod, Rishon LeZion, Acre, Petah Tikva, Eilat, Tiberias, Netanya, Ramat Gan, Rehovot, Ramla, Holon, Hadera, Bat Yam, Safed, Bnei Brak, Beit Shemesh
Tech-sector depthGlobally citedSoftware and deep-tech ecosystems shape opportunity.
Climate contextArid-MediterraneanCoastal warmth and dry summers shape adaptation priorities.
Digital readinessTop-tierFiber and mobile networks reach broad urban coverage.

Indexed cities in Israel

Each linked city page includes its own metadata, data table, source block, module links, and any verified utility layers.

Indexed cities in Israel

View of Tel Aviv, Israel

Image credit: Image: Ynhockey / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Tel Aviv

Israel / Western Asia

81

Read Tel Aviv as a high-amenity, tech-led coastal capital where opportunity and connectivity balance housing pressure and water-resilience priorities.

Overall81/100
View of Nazareth, Israel

Image credit: Image: Almog / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

Nazareth

Israel / Western Asia

72

Use the Nazareth profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall72/100
View of Beersheba, Israel

Image credit: Image: Chumchum14 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Beersheba

Israel / Western Asia

76

Use the Beersheba profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall76/100
View of Ashkelon, Israel

Image credit: Image: Wikipod / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

Ashkelon

Israel / Western Asia

73

Use the Ashkelon profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall73/100
View of Ashdod, Israel

Image credit: Image: Amos Meron / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Ashdod

Israel / Western Asia

78

Use the Ashdod profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall78/100
View of Rishon LeZion, Israel

Image credit: Image: Amos Meron / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Rishon LeZion

Israel / Western Asia

79

Use the Rishon LeZion profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall79/100
View of Acre, Israel

Image credit: Image: israeltourism from Israel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Acre

Israel / Western Asia

72

Use the Acre profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall72/100
View of Petah Tikva, Israel

Image credit: Image: Ynhockey / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Petah Tikva

Israel / Western Asia

78

Use the Petah Tikva profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall78/100
View of Tiberias, Israel

Image credit: Image: israeltourism from Israel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Tiberias

Israel / Western Asia

76

Use the Tiberias profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall76/100
View of Netanya, Israel

Image credit: Image: משה200 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Netanya

Israel / Western Asia

79

Use the Netanya profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall79/100
View of Ramat Gan, Israel

Image credit: Image: Someone35 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Ramat Gan

Israel / Western Asia

78

Use the Ramat Gan profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall78/100
View of Rehovot, Israel

Image credit: Image: Or Hiltch from Israel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

Rehovot

Israel / Western Asia

78

Use the Rehovot profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall78/100
View of Ramla, Israel

Image credit: Image: שלמה רודד / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5

Ramla

Israel / Western Asia

78

Use the Ramla profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall78/100
View of Holon, Israel

Image credit: Image: Avital Efrat / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Holon

Israel / Western Asia

75

Use the Holon profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall75/100
View of Hadera, Israel

Image credit: Image: Rakoon / Wikimedia Commons, CC0

Hadera

Israel / Western Asia

74

Use the Hadera profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall74/100
View of Bat Yam, Israel

Image credit: Image: Ynhockey / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Bat Yam

Israel / Western Asia

73

Use the Bat Yam profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall73/100
View of Safed, Israel

Image credit: Image: משה מילנר לעמ / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

Safed

Israel / Western Asia

76

Use the Safed profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall76/100
View of Bnei Brak, Israel

Image credit: Image: Nizzan Cohen / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

Bnei Brak

Israel / Western Asia

80

Use the Bnei Brak profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall80/100
View of Beit Shemesh, Israel

Image credit: Image: חיים בוזנה / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5

Beit Shemesh

Israel / Western Asia

75

Use the Beit Shemesh profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall75/100

Country indicators

Source-attributed country-level indicators for Israel will appear here once the platform integrates the relevant World Bank batch. The fallback below is intentional — the platform does not show placeholder numbers.

Country indicators for Israel

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 · data year 2025

How to read these country indicators

Reading guide
  • Country-level, not city-level

    Indicators describe national context. Pair them with city profiles, comparisons, and verified utility layers (emergency, healthcare, transport) for local detail.

  • Source-attributed where available

    Values come from the World Bank Development Indicators. Where no verified record exists, the platform shows a transparent fallback rather than a guessed number.

  • Different indicators, different years

    Each record carries its own data year because publishers refresh indicators on their own cadence. The card and table both display the year alongside the value.

  • Context, not a ranking

    Treat indicators as orientation, not as a leaderboard. The platform never claims any country is best, safest, cleanest, richest, healthiest, or most connected.

  • Read alongside city intelligence

    Country indicators are most useful when combined with the city profiles in the country, the public-safety, healthcare, and transport sections, and the methodology and data-sources pages.

For full construction details, read the methodology page and the data sources registry.

Verified country indicator values are not yet published for Israel

The platform does not guess values. Source-attributed records for Israel will appear here once they are integrated from accepted publishers. In the meantime, review the city profiles in Israel, the public-safety, healthcare, and transport sections above, and the methodology and data-sources pages linked below.

  • · Cities in this country — listed above.
  • · Verified public-service layers where available.
  • · Methodology and data-sources registry — linked below.
  • · No placeholder numbers are shown.
Israel country indicator dataset coverage
IndicatorValueUnitData yearStatus
Country indicatorsVerified country indicator values are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — country indicators dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    World Bank — World Development Indicators
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    Verified country indicators for this country are not yet integrated. Verified batches currently cover 25 supported countries across 9 World Bank Development Indicators (population, internet usage, urban-population share, GDP per capita, life expectancy, current health expenditure per capita, unemployment rate, CO₂ emissions per capita, fixed broadband subscriptions); additional batches will follow.

Methodology and context

Country indicator values appear in this section only after they are sourced from accepted publishers and validated at build time. Malformed records cannot ship to production.

Emergency and public safety in Israel

Verified emergency contacts for Israel, drawn from official emergency services and government publishers. Use these as a starting point and confirm current details with local authorities before traveling or relocating.

Unverified

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Israel

Verified national healthcare information for Israel, drawn from official government and public health publishers. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Israel

Verified national transport context for Israel, attributed to official transport ministries, national operators, and aviation authorities. This is informational only; routes, fares, and schedules change frequently — check the linked authorities for current details.

Unverified

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Related city comparisons for Israel

Curated city-vs-city comparisons that include at least one city from Israel. Each link opens a comparison page with structured indicators across cost, safety, healthcare, transport, and country context.

Related city comparisons for Israel

No curated city comparisons reference Israel yet. Browse the full city comparison directory for cross-country comparisons.

Best Cities collections featuring Israel

Curated city collections that include at least one Israel city. Each collection is a comparison-oriented shortlist, not an official ranking.

Best Cities collections featuring Israel

Rankings featuring Israel cities

Explore rankings where supported Israel city profiles appear. Use rankings as directional city intelligence, not an official government ranking.

Rankings featuring Israel cities

  • Ranking

    Overall City Intelligence Ranking

    A balanced ranking of cities across affordability, air quality, clean-energy readiness, and resilience.

    21 cities from Israel appears in this ranking

  • Ranking

    Best Cities for Quality of Life

    Cities that combine strong services, mobility, safety, clean air, and resilience into a healthy day-to-day profile.

    21 cities from Israel appears in this ranking

  • Ranking

    Best Cities for Remote Workers

    Cities that combine fast connectivity, safety, healthy day-to-day life, and a manageable cost-of-living balance for remote and hybrid workers.

    21 cities from Israel appears in this ranking

  • Ranking

    Cleanest Air Cities

    A health-oriented comparison of city air-quality scores using WHO-centered pollutant interpretation.

    21 cities from Israel appears in this ranking

  • Ranking

    Most Affordable Global Cities

    Cities ranked by cost-of-living score, weighing housing pressure, essential spending, and household offsets across global metros.

    21 cities from Israel appears in this ranking

  • Ranking

    Best Connected Cities

    Cities ranked by internet speed, mobile coverage, and digital-readiness depth for residents, businesses, and remote workers.

    21 cities from Israel appears in this ranking

  • Ranking

    Energy Ready City Ranking

    A ranking of city energy-transition readiness, grid resilience, clean-resource potential, and adaptation capacity.

    21 cities from Israel appears in this ranking

  • Ranking

    Affordability Balance Ranking

    A practical affordability ranking that weighs housing pressure against transport access, services, and opportunity density.

    21 cities from Israel appears in this ranking

See the full rankings directory for every available structured ranking.

Interpretation and methodology note

Across 21 indexed cities, Tel Aviv leads at 81/100 and Acre sits at 72/100. Use the country page as a parent context layer; module-level detail lives on each city profile. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Structured indicators on this hub are directional and intended for orientation. Verified utility layers — emergency, healthcare, transport — are attributed to official publishers where available and use transparent fallback states where verified country-level data is not yet integrated.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.