Mexico vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on education, constant US$
Mexico
70,503 millions
in 2022
Switzerland
43,212 millions
in 2022
Mexico rank
15th
Switzerland rank
17th
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ over time
- Mexico
- Switzerland
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 70,503 millions against 43,212 millions in Switzerland, a difference of 27,291 millions.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Switzerland ahead.
Mexico ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19,460 millions | 21,005 millions | 1,544 millions | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 32,201 millions | 25,383 millions | 6,818 millions | Mexico |
| 2000s | 60,171 millions | 31,579 millions | 28,591 millions | Mexico |
| 2010s | 75,344 millions | 37,609 millions | 37,735 millions | Mexico |
| 2020s | 70,839 millions | 43,211 millions | 27,628 millions | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant us$, Mexico or Switzerland?
- Mexico, at 70,503 millions against 43,212 millions in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant us$ between Mexico and Switzerland?
- 27,291 millions, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Mexico ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). 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