Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Israel

Israel: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.694 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.694
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
53rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.774
in 1997
All-time low
0.008
in 1890
Years of data
209
1789–2025

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Israel, 1789–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Israel recorded 0.694 for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Israel peaked at 0.774 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.008, in 1890.

Israel ranks 53rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Israel, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 0.02
1790 0.02 +0.0%
1791 0.02 +0.0%
1792 0.02 +0.0%
1793 0.02 +0.0%
1794 0.02 +0.0%
1795 0.02 +0.0%
1796 0.02 +0.0%
1797 0.02 +0.0%
1798 0.02 +0.0%
1799 0.02 +0.0%
1800 0.02 +0.0%
1801 0.02 +0.0%
1802 0.02 +0.0%
1803 0.02 +0.0%
1804 0.02 +0.0%
1805 0.02 +0.0%
1806 0.02 +0.0%
1807 0.02 +0.0%
1808 0.02 +0.0%
1809 0.019 -5.0%
1810 0.019 +0.0%
1811 0.019 +0.0%
1812 0.019 +0.0%
1813 0.019 +0.0%
1814 0.019 +0.0%
1815 0.019 +0.0%
1816 0.019 +0.0%
1817 0.019 +0.0%
1818 0.019 +0.0%
1819 0.019 +0.0%
1820 0.019 +0.0%
1821 0.019 +0.0%
1822 0.019 +0.0%
1823 0.019 +0.0%
1824 0.019 +0.0%
1825 0.019 +0.0%
1826 0.019 +0.0%
1827 0.019 +0.0%
1828 0.019 +0.0%
1829 0.019 +0.0%
1830 0.019 +0.0%
1831 0.019 +0.0%
1832 0.019 +0.0%
1833 0.019 +0.0%
1834 0.019 +0.0%
1835 0.019 +0.0%
1836 0.019 +0.0%
1837 0.019 +0.0%
1838 0.019 +0.0%
1839 0.019 +0.0%
1840 0.018 -5.3%
1841 0.018 +0.0%
1842 0.018 +0.0%
1843 0.018 +0.0%
1844 0.018 +0.0%
1845 0.018 +0.0%
1846 0.018 +0.0%
1847 0.018 +0.0%
1848 0.018 +0.0%
1849 0.018 +0.0%
1850 0.018 +0.0%
1851 0.018 +0.0%
1852 0.018 +0.0%
1853 0.018 +0.0%
1854 0.018 +0.0%
1855 0.018 +0.0%
1856 0.018 +0.0%
1857 0.018 +0.0%
1858 0.018 +0.0%
1859 0.018 +0.0%
1860 0.03 +66.7%
1861 0.034 +13.3%
1862 0.034 +0.0%
1863 0.034 +0.0%
1864 0.034 +0.0%
1865 0.033 -2.9%
1866 0.033 +0.0%
1867 0.035 +6.1%
1868 0.035 +0.0%
1869 0.035 +0.0%
1870 0.035 +0.0%
1871 0.035 +0.0%
1872 0.035 +0.0%
1873 0.035 +0.0%
1874 0.035 +0.0%
1875 0.035 +0.0%
1876 0.1 +185.7%
1877 0.031 -69.0%
1878 0.012 -61.3%
1879 0.012 +0.0%
1880 0.012 +0.0%
1881 0.012 +0.0%
1882 0.012 +0.0%
1883 0.012 +0.0%
1884 0.012 +0.0%
1885 0.012 +0.0%
1886 0.012 +0.0%
1887 0.012 +0.0%
1888 0.012 +0.0%
1889 0.012 +0.0%
1890 0.008 -33.3%
1891 0.008 +0.0%
1892 0.008 +0.0%
1893 0.008 +0.0%
1894 0.008 +0.0%
1895 0.008 +0.0%
1896 0.008 +0.0%
1897 0.008 +0.0%
1898 0.008 +0.0%
1899 0.008 +0.0%
1900 0.009 +12.5%
1901 0.009 +0.0%
1902 0.009 +0.0%
1903 0.009 +0.0%
1904 0.009 +0.0%
1905 0.009 +0.0%
1906 0.009 +0.0%
1907 0.009 +0.0%
1908 0.062 +588.9%
1909 0.153 +146.8%
1910 0.141 -7.8%
1911 0.136 -3.5%
1912 0.113 -16.9%
1913 0.079 -30.1%
1914 0.074 -6.3%
1915 0.074 +0.0%
1916 0.071 -4.1%
1917 0.071 +0.0%
1918 0.074 +4.2%
1919 0.096 +29.7%
1948 0.287 +199.0%
1949 0.573 +99.7%
1950 0.593 +3.5%
1951 0.595 +0.3%
1952 0.599 +0.7%
1953 0.588 -1.8%
1954 0.6 +2.0%
1955 0.605 +0.8%
1956 0.605 +0.0%
1957 0.614 +1.5%
1958 0.614 +0.0%
1959 0.604 -1.6%
1960 0.635 +5.1%
1961 0.643 +1.3%
1962 0.647 +0.6%
1963 0.647 +0.0%
1964 0.647 +0.0%
1965 0.631 -2.5%
1966 0.644 +2.1%
1967 0.651 +1.1%
1968 0.661 +1.5%
1969 0.665 +0.6%
1970 0.678 +2.0%
1971 0.678 +0.0%
1972 0.693 +2.2%
1973 0.693 +0.0%
1974 0.744 +7.4%
1975 0.744 +0.0%
1976 0.744 +0.0%
1977 0.749 +0.7%
1978 0.754 +0.7%
1979 0.754 +0.0%
1980 0.754 +0.0%
1981 0.756 +0.3%
1982 0.758 +0.3%
1983 0.758 +0.0%
1984 0.753 -0.7%
1985 0.749 -0.5%
1986 0.757 +1.1%
1987 0.765 +1.1%
1988 0.753 -1.6%
1989 0.767 +1.9%
1990 0.767 +0.0%
1991 0.768 +0.1%
1992 0.762 -0.8%
1993 0.762 +0.0%
1994 0.772 +1.3%
1995 0.772 +0.0%
1996 0.773 +0.1%
1997 0.774 +0.1%
1998 0.774 +0.0%
1999 0.773 -0.1%
2000 0.768 -0.6%
2001 0.764 -0.5%
2002 0.764 +0.0%
2003 0.76 -0.5%
2004 0.759 -0.1%
2005 0.759 +0.0%
2006 0.764 +0.7%
2007 0.758 -0.8%
2008 0.758 +0.0%
2009 0.756 -0.3%
2010 0.752 -0.5%
2011 0.752 +0.0%
2012 0.751 -0.1%
2013 0.734 -2.3%
2014 0.733 -0.1%
2015 0.733 +0.0%
2016 0.729 -0.5%
2017 0.714 -2.1%
2018 0.705 -1.3%
2019 0.708 +0.4%
2020 0.723 +2.1%
2021 0.722 -0.1%
2022 0.714 -1.1%
2023 0.704 -1.4%
2024 0.702 -0.3%
2025 0.694 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.02 0.02 0.02 1
1790s 0.02 0.02 0.02 10
1800s 0.0199 0.019 0.02 10
1810s 0.019 0.019 0.019 10
1820s 0.019 0.019 0.019 10
1830s 0.019 0.019 0.019 10
1840s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1850s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1860s 0.0337 0.03 0.035 10
1870s 0.0365 0.012 0.1 10
1880s 0.012 0.012 0.012 10
1890s 0.008 0.008 0.008 10
1900s 0.0287 0.009 0.153 10
1910s 0.0929 0.071 0.141 10
1940s 0.43 0.287 0.573 2
1950s 0.6017 0.588 0.614 10
1960s 0.6471 0.631 0.665 10
1970s 0.7231 0.678 0.754 10
1980s 0.757 0.749 0.767 10
1990s 0.7697 0.762 0.774 10
2000s 0.761 0.756 0.768 10
2010s 0.7311 0.705 0.752 10
2020s 0.7098 0.694 0.723 6

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 50 Panama 0.728 compare
  2. 51 Ghana 0.711 compare
  3. 52 Solomon Islands 0.696 compare
  4. 54 Slovenia 0.692 compare
  5. 55 Argentina 0.69 compare
  6. 56 Croatia 0.686 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Israel?
Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Israel was 0.694 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 0.774 in 1997.
What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.008 in 1890.
How does Israel rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?
Israel ranks 53rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.