Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Luxembourg
26,139
in 2022
Switzerland
22,052
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
3rd
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 26,139 against 22,052 in Switzerland, a difference of 4,087.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 122 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,862 | 15,093 | 6,769 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 27,894 | 20,514 | 7,380 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 26,235 | 22,128 | 4,107 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
- Luxembourg, at 26,139 against 22,052 in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 4,087, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Luxembourg ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. 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