Sweden vs Switzerland: General government expenditure by function
Sweden
46,039 Million euro
in 2024
Switzerland
44,106 Million euro
in 2024
Sweden rank
7th
Switzerland rank
8th
General government expenditure by function over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 46,039 Million euro against 44,106 Million euro in Switzerland, a difference of 1,933 Million euro.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 30 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,299 Million euro | 11,906 Million euro | 9,393 Million euro | Sweden |
| 2000s | 25,806 Million euro | 15,149 Million euro | 10,657 Million euro | Sweden |
| 2010s | 37,581 Million euro | 27,184 Million euro | 10,397 Million euro | Sweden |
| 2020s | 44,382 Million euro | 38,113 Million euro | 6,268 Million euro | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government expenditure by function, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 46,039 Million euro against 44,106 Million euro in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in general government expenditure by function between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 1,933 Million euro, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for general government expenditure by function?
- Sweden ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as General government expenditure by function (COFOG). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.