Netherlands vs Switzerland: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Netherlands
20,600 millions
in 2022
Switzerland
13,517 millions
in 2022
Netherlands rank
12th
Switzerland rank
15th
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 20,600 millions against 13,517 millions in Switzerland, a difference of 7,083 millions.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 153 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,268 millions | 699.44 millions | 568.63 millions | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 7,212 millions | 5,809 millions | 1,403 millions | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 17,977 millions | 12,174 millions | 5,802 millions | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 20,666 millions | 13,363 millions | 7,304 millions | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 20,600 millions against 13,517 millions in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 7,083 millions, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Netherlands ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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