Israel vs Spain: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Israel
1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Spain
1.13 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Israel rank
31st
Spain rank
34th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Israel
- Spain
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.13 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Spain, a difference of 0.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Spain ahead.
Israel ranks 31st and Spain ranks 34th of 206 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.44 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0408 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Israel |
| 2000s | 1.39 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.34 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.052 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Israel |
| 2010s | 1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Israel |
| 2020s | 1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1833 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Israel or Spain?
- Israel, at 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.13 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Israel and Spain?
- 0.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Spain?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Spain rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Israel ranks 31st and Spain ranks 34th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.