SE · 2021 · tps00108
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
Sweden, 2021
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.