Sweden vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 6,620 millions against 6,029 millions in Switzerland, a difference of 591 millions.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 99 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 | 4,980 millions | 2,985 millions | 1,995 millions | Sweden |
| 2000s | 5,514 millions | 3,946 millions | 1,568 millions | Sweden |
| 2010s | 7,056 millions | 6,169 millions | 887.03 millions | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 6,620 millions against 6,029 millions in Switzerland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 591 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, us$?
- Sweden ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (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 upper secondary 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/