Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
593.85 millions
in 2015
Switzerland
566 millions
in 2017
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
16th
Switzerland rank
17th

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Switzerland
0200400600197519962017

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 593.85 millions against 566 millions in Switzerland, a difference of 27.85 millions.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 154 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0525 millions 143.11 millions 143.05 millions Switzerland
2010s 209.43 millions 571.2 millions 361.77 millions Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Switzerland?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 593.85 millions against 566 millions in Switzerland as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Switzerland?
27.85 millions, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 2,349 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) not specified by level in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/