Israel vs Türkiye

Israel vs Türkiye: Government debt

Government debt in 2025: 67.9% of GDP in Israel and 23.7% of GDP in Türkiye, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Israel, by 44.2 percentage points, or 2.87 times that in Türkiye.

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% of GDP · IMF

Israel vs Türkiye: Government debtGovernment debt in 2025: 67.9% of GDP in Israel and 23.7% of GDP in Türkiye, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Israel, by 44.2 percentage points, or 2.87 times that in Türkiye.
IsraelTürkiyeIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Israel has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2000.
  • In 2025, Israel ranked 40 and Türkiye ranked 138 of 149 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Israel at 72.7% of GDP and Türkiye at 25.4% of GDP in 2031.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

YearIsraelTürkiye
202567.923.7
202467.723.6
202361.928.3
202260.929.4
202168.238.9
202071.438.3
201959.531.2
201860.328.8
201760.126.9
20166227
201563.226.5
201466.127.4
201366.429.6
201267.230.8
201167.534.8
201069.438.6
20097342.4
200870.637
200771.237.1
200678.144.2
200585.750.2
200488.757.1
200390.163.6
200287.671.2
200181.475.6
200077.551.2
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearIsraelTürkiye
202668.822.5
202769.522.6
202870.523.2
202971.224.1
203071.925.1
203172.725.4

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Good to know

  • What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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