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'Catastrophic event on historic scale': Israel plunges in PISA rankings with worst-ever test scores
Across all three subjects, Israel's 2025 PISA results were the lowest ever recorded for the country and were significantly lower than those recorded in 2018, 2015, and 2012.
Global tourism shift: Saudi Arabia surges as Israel ranks last
Israel drops below OECD average in proportion of academics
Health Ministry report reveals long wait times for MRI, surgeries at hospitals and clinics
Leading causes of death in Israel outlined in new Health Ministry report
A new, 107-page, Hebrew-language report by the Health Ministry’s data branch headed by Ziona Haklai revealed causes of death.
Israeli students in severe decline in reading literacy - int'l report
The PIRLS study is conducted every five years and assesses the reading literacy of fourth graders around the world. The most recent one said Israeli students' literacy is declining.
Israel to host 2024 EUROSAI regional audit org congress
Israeli State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman is set to become president of EUROSAI, replacing the Czech Republic's Miloslav Kala.
Israel has failed to mind the gaps - editorial
The next generation is relying on us to ensure that everyone has an equal shot at success. But socioeconomic gaps begin showing themselves already in schools.
What it’s like doing business in Israel in 2023
Your taxes: You are probably doing taxable business in Israel if you conduct business activities in Israel or operate in Israel via an agent who can commit you. Here's what you need to know
Israel reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 10% in 10 years - OECD
The OECD highlighted how the discovery of offshore gas fields led Israel to transition out of coal and toward natural gas for electricity generation and improved the country’s energy security.
Bank of Israel hikes interest rate again, this time by 0.25%
This marks the Bank of Israel's ninth consecutive raise in recent months
Israel's hospital bed shortage continues, wait times longer than ever
The rate of beds for acute care in Israel is only 2.0 per 1,000 people, a figure significantly lower than the OECD average, which is 3.5.
High dairy prices may rise up to 16% in May
Why do dairy products cost so much more here than in other OECD countries?
Israel among top 10 countries with longest life expectancies - report
Israel boasts one of the highest life expectancies in the world while managing to maintain low healthcare costs.
