How much money does the Swedish government contribute to families with children every year? This statistic shows the consolidated government expenditure on childcare allowances in Sweden from 2012 to 2019. During the time under consideration, the amount spent on childcare allowance increased, from 2 billion Swedish kronor in 2012 to 2.8 billion Swedish kronor in 2019.
Government expenditure on childcare allowance in Sweden from 2012 to 2019
(in 1,000 SEK)
Childcare allowance is paid to all children who live in Sweden and are under 16 years old. There are also extended child allowance which is paid if the child is still in primary school when it has reached the age of 16. Child benefit can be paid to either parent or shared by parents who have joint custody of a child
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Försäkringskassan. (March 16, 2020). Government expenditure on childcare allowance in Sweden from 2012 to 2019 (in 1,000 SEK) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/536727/sweden-childcare-allowance-expenditure/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Försäkringskassan. "Government expenditure on childcare allowance in Sweden from 2012 to 2019 (in 1,000 SEK)." Chart. March 16, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/536727/sweden-childcare-allowance-expenditure/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Försäkringskassan. (2020). Government expenditure on childcare allowance in Sweden from 2012 to 2019 (in 1,000 SEK). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/536727/sweden-childcare-allowance-expenditure/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Försäkringskassan. "Government Expenditure on Childcare Allowance in Sweden from 2012 to 2019 (in 1,000 Sek)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/536727/sweden-childcare-allowance-expenditure/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Försäkringskassan, Government expenditure on childcare allowance in Sweden from 2012 to 2019 (in 1,000 SEK) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/536727/sweden-childcare-allowance-expenditure/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited March 16, 2025)
Government expenditure on childcare allowance in Sweden from 2012 to 2019 (in 1,000 SEK) [Graph], Försäkringskassan, March 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/536727/sweden-childcare-allowance-expenditure/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
