Netherlands vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$
Netherlands
4,373 millions
in 2022
Switzerland
3,654 millions
in 2022
Netherlands rank
15th
Switzerland rank
18th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 4,373 millions against 3,654 millions in Switzerland, a difference of 719 millions.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 156 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,587 millions | 475.77 millions | 1,112 millions | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 874.76 millions | 556.25 millions | 318.51 millions | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2,145 millions | 936.42 millions | 1,208 millions | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 3,218 millions | 1,159 millions | 2,059 millions | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3,509 millions | 2,312 millions | 1,198 millions | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 4,098 millions | 3,663 millions | 435.25 millions | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 4,373 millions against 3,654 millions in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 719 millions, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$?
- Netherlands ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ (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