A light-emitting device including a light-emitting element emitting excitation light for exciting a fluorescent body, a dispersion body having the fluorescent body dispersed therein, which fluorescent body emits fluorescent light having a wavelength different from that of the excitation light, and a lead frame holding the light-emitting element and the dispersion body, wherein at least a portion of the fluorescent light emitted from the fluorescent body in the dispersion body is output to the outside from a side of the dispersion body receiving the excitation light. With this, a light-emitting device having high light output efficiency and an illumination apparatus and a display apparatus using the light-emitting device are provided.