Austria vs Switzerland: Government expenditure per student, tertiary
Austria
36.2%
in 2016
Switzerland
37.4%
in 2016
Austria rank
42nd
Switzerland rank
39th
Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 37.4% against 36.2% in Austria, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 39th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.6% | 46.3% | 5.3% | Austria |
| 2000s | 36.2% | 41.4% | 5.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 39.6% | 4.3% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 37.4% against 36.2% in Austria as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Austria and Switzerland?
- 1.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
- Austria ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 39th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.