Argentina vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on education, US$
Argentina
32,325 millions
in 2023
Switzerland
40,301 millions
in 2022
Argentina rank
21st
Switzerland rank
18th
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Argentina
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 40,301 millions against 32,325 millions in Argentina, a difference of 7,976 millions.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Argentina ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 181 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,043 millions | 2,797 millions | 1,754 millions | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1,597 millions | 5,998 millions | 4,401 millions | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 9,141 millions | 14,253 millions | 5,112 millions | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 10,622 millions | 20,323 millions | 9,702 millions | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 28,407 millions | 34,345 millions | 5,937 millions | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 24,442 millions | 40,142 millions | 15,700 millions | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Argentina or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 40,301 millions against 32,325 millions in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Argentina and Switzerland?
- 7,976 millions, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Switzerland?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Argentina ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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