Switzerland vs Thailand: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Switzerland
38,991 millions
in 2022
Thailand
43,828 millions
in 2013
Switzerland rank
26th
Thailand rank
25th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Switzerland
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 43,828 millions against 38,991 millions in Switzerland, a difference of 4,837 millions.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 25th of 169 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,692 millions | 14,789 millions | 4,097 millions | Thailand |
| 2000s | 16,103 millions | 25,858 millions | 9,755 millions | Thailand |
| 2010s | 22,585 millions | 41,213 millions | 18,628 millions | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Switzerland or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 43,828 millions against 38,991 millions in Switzerland as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Switzerland and Thailand?
- 4,837 millions, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Thailand?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2013.
- How do Switzerland and Thailand rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Switzerland ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 25th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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