General government expenditure by function

Name: General government expenditure by function
Creator: Eurostat

Last updated time

21/10/2026 23:00

Source name

Time frequency

Annual

National accounts indicator (ESA 2010)

Total general government expenditure

Sector

General government

Classification of the functions of government (COFOG 1999)

Health

Unit of measure

Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)

Country/Region

Poland

20052024

Government spending by function and country in 2024 (total general government expenditure, general government, health, percentage of gross domestic product (GDP))

In 2024, Austria had the highest value (9.5) among 29 countries, while Switzerland had the lowest (2.2).

#	Country	Value	Change
1	Austria	9.5	+5.6%
2	Czechia	9	+2.3%
2	Croatia	9	+16.9%
4	France	8.9	+1.1%
5	Iceland	8.6	+6.2%
6	Denmark	8.3	0.0%
7	Slovenia	8	+9.6%
7	Belgium	8	+2.6%
9	Finland	7.7	+1.3%
10	Germany	7.6	+2.7%
11	Sweden	7.4	0.0%
12	Netherlands	7.3	+2.8%
13	Norway	7.2	+2.9%
14	Slovakia	6.9	+4.5%
15	Portugal	6.8	+1.5%
16	Italy	6.6	+1.5%
17	Spain	6.5	-1.5%
18	Estonia	6.3	+1.6%
19	Poland	6.1	+7.0%
19	Cyprus	6.1	+1.7%
21	Lithuania	5.8	+11.5%
22	Greece	5.7	-3.4%
23	Bulgaria	5.4	0.0%
23	Latvia	5.4	0.0%
25	Romania	5.2	+8.3%
25	Ireland	5.2	+2.0%
27	Malta	5	0.0%
28	Hungary	4.7	0.0%
29	Switzerland	2.2	0.0%
	Luxembourg (2025)	5.8	+3.6%