Malta vs Switzerland: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Malta
12.6%
in 2022
Switzerland
12.8%
in 2022
Malta rank
83rd
Switzerland rank
81st
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Malta
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 12.8% against 12.6% in Malta, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Switzerland ahead.
Malta ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 81st of 118 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.9% | 12.9% | 2.0% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 15.5% | 13.4% | 2.1% | Malta |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 13.0% | 0.5% | Malta |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 12.5% | 0.7% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Malta or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 12.8% against 12.6% in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Malta and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Switzerland rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Malta ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 81st of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release