Switzerland vs Viet Nam: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Switzerland
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 30,919 millions against 29,111 millions in Switzerland, a difference of 1,808 millions.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 29th and Viet Nam ranks 28th of 163 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,901 millions | 16,211 millions | 3,690 millions | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 23,690 millions | 23,535 millions | 154.48 millions | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Switzerland or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 30,919 millions against 29,111 millions in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Switzerland and Viet Nam?
- 1,808 millions, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Viet Nam?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Switzerland and Viet Nam rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Switzerland ranks 29th and Viet Nam ranks 28th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/