FI · 2018 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Finland, 2018
In 2018, Finland's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 0.2% compared to 2017, reaching 52.7%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 46.7%.
Finland ranks 2nd 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 7.7% (from 57.1% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.