SE · 2021 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Sweden, 2021

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
7.5%
Sweden, 2021
▲ 0.0% vs 2020 (7.5%)
Analysis

In 2021, Sweden's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2020, reaching 7.5%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 8.0%.

Sweden ranks 12th 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 5.6% (from 7.1% in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
93.8%
EU-27: 8.0%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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