NL · 2015 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Netherlands, 2015
In 2015, Netherlands's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 3.0% compared to 2014, reaching 45.3%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 48.3%.
Netherlands ranks 13th 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 7.4% (from 48.9% in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.