Indonesia vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on education, US$
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Indonesia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 34,883 millions against 30,850 millions in Indonesia, a difference of 4,033 millions.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 174 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 260.24 millions | 1,348 millions | 1,087 millions | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 734.6 millions | 8,622 millions | 7,888 millions | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1,845 millions | 16,290 millions | 14,445 millions | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 9,867 millions | 21,106 millions | 11,239 millions | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 28,631 millions | 33,725 millions | 5,095 millions | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Indonesia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 34,883 millions against 30,850 millions in Indonesia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Indonesia and Switzerland?
- 4,033 millions, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2015.
- How do Indonesia and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Indonesia ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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 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/