SE · 2021 · tps00108

Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP

Sweden, 2021

Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
15.5
Sweden, 2021
▼ 6.0% vs 2020 (16.5)
Analysis

In 2021, Sweden's social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP decreased by 6.0% compared to 2020, reaching 15.5.

Sweden accounts for 120.0% of the EU-27 total of 12.9.

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 5.1% (from 16.3 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00108, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
120.0%
EU-27: 12.9
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