SE · 2022 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Sweden, 2022
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
34.4%
Sweden, 2022
▼ 7.5% vs 2021 (37.2%)
Analysis
In 2022, Sweden's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 7.5% compared to 2021, reaching 34.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 82.4%.
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 17.9% (from 41.9% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
41.7%
EU-27: 82.4%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10dd_edpt1