SE · 2018 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Sweden, 2018
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
7.6%
Sweden, 2018
▲ 1.3% vs 2017 (7.5%)
Analysis
In 2018, Sweden's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 1.3% compared to 2017, reaching 7.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 4.6%.
Sweden ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.0% (from 7.1% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
165.2%
EU-27: 4.6%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp