The highest public expenditure per person in Sweden in 2022 was on social protection, amounting to 36, 000 Swedish kronor per inhabitant. Spending on public administration was the second largest public expenditure at nearly 33,000 kronor per Swedish inhabitant, followed by expenditure on enterprise and economic development. In 2022, the Swedish government spent a total of over 380 billion Swedish kronor on social protection.
Public expenditure per inhabitant in Sweden in 2022, by function
(in SEK)
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The Swedish National Financial Management Authority. (June 9, 2023). Public expenditure per inhabitant in Sweden in 2022, by function (in SEK) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/530194/sweden-public-expenditure-per-inhabitant/
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