SE · 2021 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Sweden, 2021
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
7.4%
Sweden, 2021
▼ 5.1% vs 2020 (7.8%)
Analysis
In 2021, Sweden's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 5.1% compared to 2020, reaching 7.4%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 4.8%.
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 1.4% (from 7.3% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
154.2%
EU-27: 4.8%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp