Functional Structure of Government Expenditures |
EUR mil. | Per capita | Per working person | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Public Services | 3 160,2 | 584 | 1 349 | 5,2% |
| Defence | 624,9 | 116 | 267 | -7,8% |
| Public Security | 1 405,4 | 260 | 600 | 4,5% |
| Economy | 2 920,0 | 540 | 1 246 | -8,6% |
| Environmental Protection | 274,8 | 51 | 117 | -0,1% |
| Housing | 163,3 | 30 | 70 | -5,3% |
| Healthcare | 131,9 | 24 | 56 | -91,4% |
| Culture and Religion | 279,1 | 52 | 119 | -2,9% |
| Education | 1 908,4 | 353 | 815 | 7,1% |
| Social Welfare | 3 951,6 | 731 | 1 687 | 17,4% |
| Total Government Expenditures | 14 819,7 | 2 741 | 6 326 | -5,2% |
Functional government expenditures let us keep track of how weight of expenditures in different areas changed over time in terms of the amount of funds that flow into them.