Israel vs United States: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public

Israel
10.0%
in 2022
United States
9.6%
in 2021
Israel rank
44th
United States rank
47th

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public over time

  • Israel
  • United States
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 10.0% against 9.6% in United States, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 44th and United States ranks 47th of 124 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel United States Difference Ahead
2010s 9.9% 8.8% 1.1% Israel
2020s 9.8% 9.8% 0.0% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public, Israel or United States?
Israel, at 10.0% against 9.6% in United States as of 2022.
What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public between Israel and United States?
0.4%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United States?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Israel and United States rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
Israel ranks 44th and United States ranks 47th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,684 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release