SE · 2017 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Sweden, 2017
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
20.8%
Sweden, 2017
▼ 1.9% vs 2016 (21.2%)
Analysis
In 2017, Sweden's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.9% compared to 2016, reaching 20.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.3%.
Sweden ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.4% (from 21.1% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
107.8%
EU-27: 19.3%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp