Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Israel

Israel: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health was 11.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.6%
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
60th
of 129 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2021
All-time low
10.3%
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Israel, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 11.1 %2001: 11.1 %2002: 10.3 %2003: 11.3 %2004: 11.6 %2005: 11.8 %2006: 11.7 %2007: 11.8 %2008: 11.5 %2009: 11.6 %2010: 12.3 %2011: 12.3 %2012: 12.6 %2013: 12.5 %2014: 13.2 %2015: 13.4 %2016: 13.5 %2017: 13.5 %2018: 13.3 %2019: 13.5 %2020: 13.5 %2021: 14.3 %2022: 13.9 %2023: 12.9 %2024: 11.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Israel recorded 11.6% for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in 2024.

That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Israel peaked at 14.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 2002.

Israel ranks 60th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%) in Israel, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 11.1%
2001 11.1% -0.3%
2002 10.3% -6.8%
2003 11.3% +8.8%
2004 11.6% +3.0%
2005 11.8% +1.8%
2006 11.7% -1.3%
2007 11.8% +1.1%
2008 11.5% -2.1%
2009 11.6% +0.5%
2010 12.3% +6.0%
2011 12.3% +0.0%
2012 12.6% +2.8%
2013 12.5% -1.1%
2014 13.2% +5.5%
2015 13.4% +1.3%
2016 13.5% +0.9%
2017 13.5% +0.2%
2018 13.3% -1.4%
2019 13.5% +1.2%
2020 13.5% +0.5%
2021 14.3% +5.8%
2022 13.9% -2.6%
2023 12.9% -7.2%
2024 11.6% -10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.4% 10.3% 11.8% 10
2010s 13.0% 12.3% 13.5% 10
2020s 13.3% 11.6% 14.3% 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 57 Greece 11.7% compare
  2. 58 Bahamas 11.7% compare
  3. 59 Namibia 11.7% compare
  4. 61 Romania 11.6% compare
  5. 62 Cook Islands 11.5% compare
  6. 63 Uzbekistan 11.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Israel?
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Israel was 11.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2002.
How does Israel rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
Israel ranks 60th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
133 places, 2,467 data points, 2000–2025
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