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Government Spending / Sweden
Public Finance

Sweden Government Spending

Sweden government spending data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 26.32 percent of.
COUNTRY: Sweden
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: live
UPDATED: 2026-06-07 11:21:25
Economy Data Rating
Sweden · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
A
82 / 100
Strong stability
Fiscal stability 22.5 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 15.5 / 20
External stability 12 / 15
Financial robustness 12.6 / 15
Structural stability 8.2 / 10
Future capacity 9.7 / 10
Demographic capacity 2.4 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 80% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1960–2023 1960– 2023
1960 2023
Selected year: 2023 · Value: n/a 2023

Sweden · general government final consumption expenditure as a percentage of gdp.

1960–2023
26.32 percent of GDP
25.54 percent of GDP
26.16 percent of GDP
2 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1960 1972 1984 1996 2008 2020 2023
government spending rate reference line

Countries by government spending

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Ukraine 37.92
Sweden 26.32
Finland 25.62
Iceland 25.14
Netherlands 24.91
Kuwait 24.6
Belgium 23.53
France 23.09

Interpretation

short note

This public finance indicator helps assess fiscal capacity, budget pressure and the role of government.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
France 23.09
Germany 21.06
Italy 17.67
United States 13.94
China 16.63

Related indicators

internal links
Government Revenue GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Fiscal Balance GC.BAL.CASH.GD.ZS
Tax Revenue GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: NE.CON.GOVT.ZS

Cache: live · Updated: 2026-06-07 11:21:25

Sweden Snapshot

country profile
Population 10.57 m
GDP 603.72 bn
Debt/GDP n/a
Inflation 2.84%
Unemployment 8.69%
Currency n/a
Region Europe
Income group High income

Sweden Government Spending: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Government Spending for Sweden. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: sweden government spending rate, government spending data sweden, sweden government spending statistics, sweden percent of gdp, general government final consumption expenditure as a percentage of gdp..