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Public spending per person · Latest available · 2024–2025Total general government expenditure divided by the population: all levels of government together. Countries with a figure: 27 of 27. Equal intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad. The latest year can differ by country; see the data table for each year. Malta, Luxembourg and Cyprus have enlarged markers. Outlines are simplified; overseas territories are not 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EU countriesPublic spending per personLatest available · 2024–2025Sweden: €26,743 · 2024Spain: €14,912 · 2024Slovakia: €11,394 · 2024Slovenia: €14,753 · 2024Romania: €8,028 · 2024Portugal: €11,542 · 2024Poland: €11,457 · 2024the Netherlands: €27,783 · 2024Malta: €15,335 · 2024Luxembourg: €64,412 · 2025Lithuania: €10,789 · 2024Latvia: €9,805 · 2024Italy: €18,808 · 2024Ireland: €23,544 · 2024Hungary: €10,135 · 2024Greece: €11,009 · 2024Germany: €25,639 · 2024France: €24,346 · 2024Finland: €28,440 · 2024Estonia: €12,742 · 2024Denmark: €31,155 · 2024Czechia: €12,612 · 2024Cyprus: €13,774 · 2024Croatia: €10,678 · 2024Bulgaria: €6,370 · 2024Belgium: €28,373 · 2024Austria: €29,771 · 2024€6,370€17,978.4€29,586.8€41,195.2€52,803.6€64,412No data / outside the EUCountries with a figure: 27 of 27.Total general government expenditure divided by the population: all levels of governmenttogether.Equal intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad. Thelatest year can differ by country; see the data table for each year.Eurostat · Public spending per person · Latest available · 2024–2025Natural Earth · Eurostat · averageperson.eu
€6,370 – €17,978.4
> €17,978.4 – €29,586.8
> €29,586.8 – €41,195.2
> €41,195.2 – €52,803.6
> €52,803.6 – €64,412
No data / outside the EU

Malta, Luxembourg and Cyprus have enlarged markers. Outlines are simplified; overseas territories are not shown.

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Public spending per person · Latest available · 2024–2025
CountryValueYearexplore.sourceTitle
Luxembourg€64,4122025Eurostat
Denmark€31,1552024Eurostat
Austria€29,7712024Eurostat
Finland€28,4402024Eurostat
Belgium€28,3732024Eurostat
the Netherlands€27,7832024Eurostat
Sweden€26,7432024Eurostat
Germany€25,6392024Eurostat
France€24,3462024Eurostat
Ireland€23,5442024Eurostat
Italy€18,8082024Eurostat
Malta€15,3352024Eurostat
Spain€14,9122024Eurostat
Slovenia€14,7532024Eurostat
Cyprus€13,7742024Eurostat
Estonia€12,7422024Eurostat
Czechia€12,6122024Eurostat
Portugal€11,5422024Eurostat
Poland€11,4572024Eurostat
Slovakia€11,3942024Eurostat
Greece€11,0092024Eurostat
Lithuania€10,7892024Eurostat
Croatia€10,6782024Eurostat
Hungary€10,1352024Eurostat
Latvia€9,8052024Eurostat
Romania€8,0282024Eurostat
Bulgaria€6,3702024Eurostat

Total general government expenditure divided by the population: all levels of government together.

Equal intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad. The latest year can differ by country; see the data table for each year.

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