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In the case of Israel, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 10 index points, from 69 in 1995 to 79 in 2024.
Compared globally, Israel’s baseline safety index value falls within the top quartile of countries assessed.
In the case of Israel, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 10 index points, from 69 in 1995 to 79 in 2024.
The Equity dimension has increased over time, suggesting steady improvement, in institutions and structures that support women’s safety.
Israel is primarily impacted by intense conflict, characterised by its prolonged impacts on women’s safety and service accessibility. The major shock event consisted of a blizzard in 2013, affecting 26% of the population.
See below to compare Israel against other countries in the region of Middle East & North Africa.