SE · 2022 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Sweden, 2022

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
19.0%
Sweden, 2022
▼ 2.1% vs 2021 (19.4%)
Analysis

In 2022, Sweden's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 2.1% compared to 2021, reaching 19.0%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.3%.

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 fallen by 8.7% (from 20.8% in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
98.4%
EU-27: 19.3%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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