SE · 2020 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Sweden, 2020
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
20.4%
Sweden, 2020
▲ 3.6% vs 2019 (19.7%)
Analysis
In 2020, Sweden's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 3.6% compared to 2019, reaching 20.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 21.8%.
Sweden ranks 11th 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 2.4% (from 20.9% in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
93.6%
EU-27: 21.8%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp