Israel vs Netherlands: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 120 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Israel and Netherlands: Israel leads on Oil Consumption (238,000) against Netherlands (1.01); Israel leads on Refined Petroleum Products Production (294,300) against Netherlands (1.28); Israel leads on Oil Imports (282,200) against Netherlands (2.58). Across 120 compared metrics, Israel wins on 39 and Netherlands wins on 70.
- Communications: 7 metrics compared
- Economy: 51 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 5 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 12 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 29 metrics compared
- Transportation: 5 metrics compared
Communications
7 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇱 Israel | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Penetration Rate (%) | 88.18 % | 97.01 %★ | |
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 87.04 % | 97.01 %★ | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 87% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 97% (2023 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 51.06 points | 88.64 points★ | |
| Radios | 3.07 | 15.3★ | |
| Televisions | 1.69 | 8.1★ | |
| Waterways | none | 5,046 |
Economy
51 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇱 Israel | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | -2.74M★ | -2.23M | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 64.4★ | 188.19 | |
| Population Distribution | population concentrated in and around Tel-Aviv, as well as around the Sea of Galilee; the south remains sparsely populated, with the exception of the shore of the Gulf of Aqaba | an area known as the Randstad, anchored by the cities of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, the Hague, and Utrecht, is the most densely populated region; the north tends to be less dense, but sizeable communities can be found throughout the entire country | |
| Protected Land Area for Adaptation | 28.53 sq km★ | 23.02 sq km | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 1.23 Cubic meters per year | 4.5 Cubic meters per year★ | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 1.78 | 91★ |
Geography
5 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇱 Israel | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 12.07 % | 21.23 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 7.69 | 55.13★ | |
| Agricultural land | 3,913.4 sq. km | 17,883.7 sq. km★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 273 km | 451 km★ | |
| Irrigated Land | 1,927 | 2,969★ |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇱 Israel | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 76.29 % | 92.54 %★ | |
| Administrative Divisions | 6 | 12★ | |
| Independence | 14 | 26★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
12 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇱 Israel | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Safe Drinking Water | 99.46 % | 99.96 %★ | |
| Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std) | 20.65 | 9.89★ | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 10.1★ | 5 | |
| Health Care Spending per Capita | 4,912.64 USD | 8,735.73 USD★ | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 7.9 % of GDP | 11.3 % of GDP★ | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.2 % | 0.2 % | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 3.1 people/sq km★ | 2.9 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 2 %★ | 4 % | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 27.7 | 30.2★ | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 26.1 % | 20.4 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 9,000★ | 24,000 | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | NA | NA |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇮🇱 Israel | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 178,000★ | 41,000 |
People and Society
29 metricsTransportation
5 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇱 Israel | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 1.47 | 1.7★ | |
| Airports | 40 | 44★ | |
| Annual Human Space Visits (Total) | 0 | 0 | |
| Civil Air Travel | 32 | 98★ | |
| Heliports | 13 | 194★ |