Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Switzerland
Switzerland: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 7,708 millions in 2017. β² Rising
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Switzerland, 1990β2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Switzerland is 7,708 millions, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Switzerland peaked at 7,708 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,753 millions, in 1990.
Switzerland ranks 31st of 145 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,137 millions | 1,753 millions | 2,635 millions | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,066 millions | 2,739 millions | 5,085 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,540 millions | 5,181 millions | 7,708 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 tertiary education, ppp$ in Switzerland?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Switzerland was 7,708 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 7,708 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,753 millions in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Switzerland ranks 31st out of 145 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary 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/