Finland vs Israel: Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty
Finland
25.7%
in 2023
Israel
25.7%
in 2023
Finland rank
37th
Israel rank
35th
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Finland
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 25.7% against 25.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Israel ahead.
Finland ranks 37th and Israel ranks 35th of 184 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.7% | 34.6% | 21.9% | Israel |
| 1960s | 14.1% | 36.4% | 22.3% | Israel |
| 1970s | 16.7% | 46.4% | 29.7% | Israel |
| 1980s | 19.4% | 38.2% | 18.7% | Israel |
| 1990s | 17.7% | 25.6% | 7.8% | Israel |
| 2000s | 18.2% | 22.6% | 4.4% | Israel |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 22.6% | 0.0% | Finland |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 25.9% | 1.0% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty, Finland or Israel?
- Israel, at 25.7% against 25.7% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty between Finland and Israel?
- 0.0%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Israel?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Israel rank globally for share of government consumption in gdp vs. share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Finland ranks 37th and Israel ranks 35th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.