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How does Israel do it? Here are some of the numbers that tell the story of Israel’s incredible economic success.

The Standard and Poor’s (S&P) global credit rating agency announced this month that it has upgraded Israel from A+ to -AA, the highest rating Israel has ever had.

S&P’s dramatic announcement came just days after global-ratings agency Moody’s changed Israel’s ‎outlook to “positive” from “stable” and affirmed its ‎A1 credit rating.‎

“These decisions reflect the strength of the Israeli economy and the correct and responsible economic policy that we are leading on behalf of Israel’s citizens,” Prime Minister Netanyahu stated.

How does Israel do it?

Here are some of the numbers that tell the story of Israel’s incredible economic success.