Denmark vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2,806 millions against 2,732 millions in Denmark, a difference of 74 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Denmark ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 20th of 158 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 124.25 millions | 124.25 millions | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 39.53 millions | 230.69 millions | 191.16 millions | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1,208 millions | 546.11 millions | 661.45 millions | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1,799 millions | 744.08 millions | 1,055 millions | Denmark |
| 2010s | 3,636 millions | 1,586 millions | 2,050 millions | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2,806 millions against 2,732 millions in Denmark as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 74 millions, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 20th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (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 pre-primary 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/