Sweden vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 11,258 millions against 9,608 millions in Switzerland, a difference of 1,650 millions.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sweden ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 135 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,646 millions | 4,375 millions | 270.87 millions | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7,860 millions | 6,296 millions | 1,565 millions | Sweden |
| 2010s | 9,462 millions | 9,185 millions | 277.21 millions | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 11,258 millions against 9,608 millions in Switzerland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 1,650 millions, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- Sweden ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (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 secondary 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/