Switzerland vs Türkiye: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$
Switzerland
10,980 millions
in 2022
Türkiye
11,223 millions
in 2022
Switzerland rank
18th
Türkiye rank
17th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time
- Switzerland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 11,223 millions against 10,980 millions in Switzerland, a difference of 243 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 17th of 159 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,118 millions | 811.85 millions | 2,307 millions | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3,672 millions | 933.14 millions | 2,739 millions | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 5,264 millions | 2,768 millions | 2,496 millions | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 10,116 millions | 11,626 millions | 1,510 millions | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 11,231 millions | 12,273 millions | 1,043 millions | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Switzerland or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 11,223 millions against 10,980 millions in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Switzerland and Türkiye?
- 243 millions, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Türkiye?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Switzerland and Türkiye rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
- Switzerland ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 17th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (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