South Africa vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$
South Africa
7,056 millions
in 2024
Switzerland
6,749 millions
in 2022
South Africa rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
25th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ over time
- South Africa
- Switzerland
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7,056 millions against 6,749 millions in Switzerland, a difference of 307 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Switzerland ahead.
South Africa ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,116 millions | 6,347 millions | 230.85 millions | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7,074 millions | 6,691 millions | 382.46 millions | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$, South Africa or Switzerland?
- South Africa, at 7,056 millions against 6,749 millions in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ between South Africa and Switzerland?
- 307 millions, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Switzerland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do South Africa and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$?
- South Africa ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ (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