Spain vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage
Spain
0.8%
in 2022
Switzerland
0.8%
in 2022
Spain rank
55th
Switzerland rank
52nd
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 52nd of 116 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage, Spain or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage between Spain and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
- Spain ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 52nd of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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