Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Israel
Israel: Share of government expenditure going to interest payments was 7.65 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
7.65
Change on year
down 19.6%
World rank
70th
of 152 countries
All-time high
29.94
in 1983
All-time low
4.69
in 2020
Years of data
52
1972–2023
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Israel, 1972–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Israel is 7.65, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Israel peaked at 29.94 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 4.69, in 2020.
Israel ranks 70th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 14.29 | — |
| 1973 | 8 | -44.0% |
| 1974 | 11.43 | +42.9% |
| 1975 | 7.69 | -32.7% |
| 1976 | 8.33 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 15.89 | +90.7% |
| 1978 | 13.84 | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 10.12 | -26.9% |
| 1980 | 10.95 | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 16.94 | +54.7% |
| 1982 | 18.87 | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 29.94 | +58.7% |
| 1984 | 27.11 | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 25.14 | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 25.14 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 26.63 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 20.27 | -23.9% |
| 1989 | 19.96 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 18.25 | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 18.22 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 15.32 | -15.9% |
| 1993 | 15.6 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 14.65 | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 13.83 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 12.82 | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 12.08 | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 12.72 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 11.82 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 13.07 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 13.03 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 18.07 | +38.7% |
| 2003 | 12.05 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 13.28 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 14.02 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 12.68 | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 12.68 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 13.96 | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 12.8 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 10.77 | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 10.84 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 9.58 | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 9.4 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 6.82 | -27.5% |
| 2015 | 5.94 | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 6.04 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 6.02 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.58 | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 5.86 | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 4.69 | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 7.27 | +55.1% |
| 2022 | 9.52 | +30.9% |
| 2023 | 7.65 | -19.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.2 | 7.69 | 15.89 | 8 |
| 1980s | 22.09 | 10.95 | 29.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.53 | 11.82 | 18.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.57 | 12.05 | 18.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.78 | 5.86 | 10.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.28 | 4.69 | 9.52 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More reference data data for Israel
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Israel?
- Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Israel was 7.65 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 29.94 in 1983.
- What is the lowest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.69 in 2020.
- How does Israel rank for share of government expenditure going to interest payments?
- Israel ranks 70th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of government expenditure going to interest payments rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of government expenditure going to interest payments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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