SE · 2016 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Sweden, 2016
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
7.1%
Sweden, 2016
▲ 1.4% vs 2015 (7.0%)
Analysis
In 2016, Sweden's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 1.4% compared to 2015, reaching 7.1%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 7.0%.
Sweden ranks 8th 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 2.9% (from 6.9% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
101.4%
EU-27: 7.0%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp