Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Switzerland
Switzerland: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 10,167 millions in 2017. β Volatile
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Switzerland, 1970β2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 10,167 millions for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in 2017.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Switzerland peaked at 10,595 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 291.95 millions, in 1970.
That places Switzerland 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 437.75 millions | 291.95 millions | 654.75 millions | 5 |
| 1990s | 4,732 millions | 3,778 millions | 5,868 millions | 8 |
| 2000s | 5,932 millions | 4,087 millions | 7,624 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,855 millions | 8,043 millions | 10,595 millions | 8 |
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More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Switzerland?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Switzerland was 10,167 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 10,595 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 291.95 millions in 1970.
- How does Switzerland rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Switzerland ranks 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on 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/