Public Sector in Sweden 234 indicators covering public sector for Sweden. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on 0.7447 2020 down 11.5% 72nd Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's 0.2228 2020 down 13.1% 76th Institutional Investors' Indicators — Financial assets of pension 132.32 Percentage of GDP 2025 up 47.4% 4th Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's 0.2397 2020 up 1.1% 70th Institutional Investors' Indicators — Financial liabilities of 106.46 Percentage of GDP 2025 up 24.2% 4th Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue 0.1106 2020 up 19.7% 30th Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's 1 2020 unchanged 1st Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on 0.3571 2020 down 15.8% 34th Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from 1 2020 unchanged 1st Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure 0.7742 2020 up 15.8% 44th Excises, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item 1 2020 unchanged 1st Value-added tax (VAT), Ratio of this level of government's revenue 1 2020 unchanged 3rd Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 17.25 Percentage of GDP 2024 up 1.0% 5th Other revenue, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this 0.354 2020 down 7.6% 57th Revenue decentralization, Percent 0.598 2020 down 1.7% 47th Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item 0.2502 2020 up 36.6% 45th Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this 0.297 2020 up 8.7% 49th General public services, Ratio of this level of government's 1.52 2020 up 11.5% 23rd Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on 0.7845 2020 up 9.9% 33rd Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on 0.5262 2020 down 8.8% 27th Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's 0.4199 2020 down 0.4% 38th Public order and safety, Ratio of this level of government's 0.8742 2020 up 1.9% 41st Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's 0.2549 2020 up 18.2% 31st Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item 1 2020 down 0.2% 9th Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's 0.2976 2020 up 34.0% 38th Deficit, Percent of own spending -0.1602 2020 down 603.7% 18th Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue -0.4823 2020 down 22.0% 50th Bibliometric indicators, by Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1,625 Scientific publications 2024 up 20.4% 16th Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending -0.7825 2020 down 22.4% 56th Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent -0.6223 2020 down 1.0% 58th Expenditure decentralization (ratio of own spending to general) 0.3484 2020 down 7.2% 55th Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of 0.5657 2020 down 5.7% 24th NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Intermediate consumption by 8.37 Percentage of GDP 2025 down 1.9% 6th NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general 7.83 Percentage of GDP 2025 down 2.3% 14th Countries with national statistical plans with funding from Government 1 2025 unchanged 1st Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on 0.4675 2020 up 6.1% 51st Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 2025 up 60.3% 8th Size of public procurement - Government at a glance indicators, 2023 16.16 Percentage of GDP 2022 down 0.5% 6th Net official development assistance (ODA) from OECD-DAC countries, by 5,311 2025 down 28.9% 12th Net official development assistance (ODA) to small island states 62.48 2024 up 18.1% 17th Net official development assistance (ODA) to landlocked developing 834.16 2024 up 5.9% 10th Net official development assistance (ODA) to LDCs from OECD-DAC 1,544 2024 up 8.5% 8th Taxes on payroll and workforce, Ratio of this level of government's 1 2020 unchanged 2nd Asset-backed pensions - main database — Net technical provisions 11.85 Percentage change 2012 down 24.2% 4th Net official development assistance (ODA) to LDCs as a percentage of 0.2% 2024 down 14.2% 2nd Net official development assistance (ODA) to landlocked developing 0.1% 2024 down 16.3% 3rd Number of local governments 290 2023 unchanged 23rd Net official development assistance (ODA) to small island states 0.0% 2024 down 6.7% 11th Number of local governments that adopt and implement local DRR 0 2019 — 74th Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional 5 2026 up 25.0% 1st Official development assistance (ODA) from OECD-DAC countries on 5,484 2025 down 10.3% 13th Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC 0.8% 2025 down 20.8% 3rd Proportion of Seats Held By Women in Local Government 44.02 2023 up 1.1% 3rd Net official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC 1.0% 2017 up 8.8% 2nd ← Previous Page 4 of 4