Israel vs Sweden: Government procurement spending as share of total government spending
Israel
38.8%
in 2024
Sweden
34.4%
in 2024
Israel rank
6th
Sweden rank
9th
Government procurement spending as share of total government spending over time
- Israel
- Sweden
How they compare
Israel currently reports 38.8% against 34.4% in Sweden, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 42 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.9% | 30.2% | 4.7% | Israel |
| 2010s | 37.4% | 32.9% | 4.5% | Israel |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 34.0% | 4.3% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government procurement spending as share of total government spending, Israel or Sweden?
- Israel, at 38.8% against 34.4% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government procurement spending as share of total government spending between Israel and Sweden?
- 4.4%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Sweden rank globally for government procurement spending as share of total government spending?
- Israel ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government procurement spending as share of total government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is divided by total government expenditure, expressed as a percentage.