Australia vs Switzerland: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd
Australia
29,639
in 2024
Switzerland
32,409
in 2024
Australia rank
16th
Switzerland rank
13th
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd over time
- Australia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 32,409 against 29,639 in Australia, a difference of 2,770.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,822 | 16,344 | 1,523 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 17,965 | 21,234 | 3,270 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 27,283 | 30,342 | 3,059 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total gov expenditure percapita oecd, Australia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 32,409 against 29,639 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total gov expenditure percapita oecd between Australia and Switzerland?
- 2,770, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
- Australia ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total gov expenditure percapita oecd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.