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Israel - Government Expenditure (% of GDP) 37.35

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 161 economies tracked

Latest value

37.35 (2023)

Global rank

##17 of 161 economies

Share of global total

1.5%

Growth since 1972

0.98×

Ranking Race — Government Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#22#43#64#85#106#1271972198219922002201220222024#1#172021 overtook Luxembourg2023 overtook Belgium
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Real annual global ranks, 1972 - 2024. Israel climbed from #1 to #17 (overtook Luxembourg). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Israel ↓

Key Events — Israel

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2021
Overtook Luxembourg in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Belgium in global rank auto
2023
Climbed 17 places in global rank auto

Government Expenditure (% of GDP), 1972-2023

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1972198720022017202330.2945.3160.3375.35

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