AT · 2018 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Austria, 2018

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
49.2%
Austria, 2018
▼ 1.2% vs 2017 (49.8%)
Analysis

In 2018, Austria's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.2% compared to 2017, reaching 49.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 46.7%.

Austria ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.1% (from 52.4% in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
105.4%
EU-27: 46.7%
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
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