SE · 2012 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Sweden, 2012

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
38.1%
Sweden, 2012
▲ 0.8% vs 2011 (37.8%)
Analysis

In 2012, Sweden's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 0.8% compared to 2011, reaching 38.1%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 85.0%.

Sweden ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.1% (from 39.3% in 2007).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
44.8%
EU-27: 85.0%
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