SE · 2021 · tps00106
Social benefits by function - % of total benefits
Sweden, 2021
In 2021, Sweden's social benefits by function decreased by 2.0% compared to 2020, reaching 9.03.
Sweden accounts for 131.3% of the EU-27 total of 6.88.
Sweden ranks 5th 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 10.8% (from 10.1 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00106, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.