Sweden vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 6,490 millions against 5,031 millions in Switzerland, a difference of 1,459 millions.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 95 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 | 4,314 millions | 2,427 millions | 1,888 millions | Sweden |
| 2000s | 4,705 millions | 3,133 millions | 1,572 millions | Sweden |
| 2010s | 5,908 millions | 4,536 millions | 1,372 millions | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 6,490 millions against 5,031 millions in Switzerland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 1,459 millions, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
- Sweden ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (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 upper 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/