Switzerland vs Syrian Arab Republic: Government expenditure on education
Switzerland
4.86
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
5.13
in 2009
Switzerland rank
27th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
24th
Government expenditure on education over time
- Switzerland
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 5.13 against 4.86 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.27.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 27th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 24th of 68 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.23 | 4.75 | 0.5142 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 4.21 | 5.1 | 0.8944 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 4.92 | 3.7 | 1.22 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 4.98 | 5.19 | 0.2164 | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, Switzerland or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 5.13 against 4.86 in Switzerland as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education between Switzerland and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.27, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2009.
- How do Switzerland and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for government expenditure on education?
- Switzerland ranks 27th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 24th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on education (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.