Cyprus vs Switzerland: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$
Cyprus
17,488
in 2022
Switzerland
20,362
in 2022
Cyprus rank
7th
Switzerland rank
4th
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Cyprus
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 20,362 against 17,488 in Cyprus, a difference of 2,874.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 111 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,923 | 17,644 | 7,721 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 14,284 | 19,288 | 5,004 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 16,489 | 20,725 | 4,236 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 17,859 | 20,448 | 2,589 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$, Cyprus or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 20,362 against 17,488 in Cyprus as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ between Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 2,874, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Switzerland rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Cyprus ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. 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