SE · 2019 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Sweden, 2019

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
7.7%
Sweden, 2019
▲ 1.3% vs 2018 (7.6%)
Analysis

In 2019, Sweden's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 1.3% compared to 2018, reaching 7.7%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 4.7%.

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 5.5% (from 7.3% in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
163.8%
EU-27: 4.7%
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