Global Defense & GovTech
14 verified facts tracked for this market — each with its source, reporting period and evidence tier. Tier 1 = primary institutions (central banks, statistical offices); tier 2 = disclosed industry panels.
| Metric | Value | Geo | Period | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OECD countries with an adopted public-sector data strategy | 59percent of OECD countries with a data st | OECD member, accession and partner countries (global) | 2020-2022 (collected 2022, published Jan 2024) | T1 | oecd.org |
| YoY growth of EU27 general government defence expenditure (COFOG GF02), 2023->2024 | 14.8% YoY growth | EU27_2020 | 2023-2024 | T1 | ec.europa.eu |
| Australian public-service trust benchmark from TAPS survey | 58% trust in the public service | Australia (single-country proxy for global defense/govtech) | 2024 | T1 | oecd.org |
| EU27 general government defence expenditure (COFOG GF02) | 266463.4million EUR | EU27_2020 | 2024 | T1 | ec.europa.eu |
| OECD countries using iterative project management approaches for digital projects | 53% in 2025, up from 39% in 2023percent of OECD countries using more ite | OECD | 2025 | T1 | oecd.org |
| OECD countries with a government-wide omni-channel public-service strategy | 53% of OECD countries; 19 out of 36 countr | OECD countries (proxy for global defense/govtech) | 2025 | T1 | oecd.org |
| OECD countries with dedicated funding for ICT/digital government projects | 81% in 2025, up from 73% in 2023percent of OECD countries; 29 out of 36 | OECD | 2025 | T1 | oecd.org |
| OECD digital-government institutions prioritising digital and ICT investment projects | 92% in 2025, up from 85% in 2023percent of OECD countries where the lead | OECD | 2025 | T1 | oecd.org |
| OECD governments conducting ex-post cost-benefit analysis of digital projects | 25percent of OECD countries | OECD | 2025 | T1 | oecd.org |
| OECD governments measuring the financial or non-financial impact of AI use cases | 28percent of OECD countries; 10 out of 36 | OECD | 2025 | T1 | oecd.org |
| OECD governments providing central support for procuring AI goods and services | 58percent of OECD countries; 21 out of 36 | OECD | 2025 | T1 | oecd.org |
| OECD governments with a dedicated public-sector digital skills strategy | 17percent of OECD countries | OECD | 2025 | T1 | oecd.org |
| OECD public-service users lacking confidence they can access support when needed | 46% of people across OECD countries | OECD countries (proxy for global defense/govtech) | 2024 | T1 | oecd.org |
| Public priority for adapting to automation and new technologies versus trust in government regulation | 77% high priority; 41% trust government regulationpercent of people in OECD Trust Survey c | OECD | 2024 | T1 | oecd.org |
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