Denmark vs Switzerland: Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a
Denmark
17.9%
in 2022
Switzerland
18.1%
in 2022
Denmark rank
56th
Switzerland rank
54th
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18.1% against 17.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 54th of 99 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.6% | 26.7% | 21.9% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 42.0% | 25.4% | 16.6% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 20.7% | 7.6% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 18.7% | 1.5% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per upper secondary student as a, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 18.1% against 17.9% in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per upper secondary student as a between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a?
- Denmark ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 54th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a percentage 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
February 2026 Data Release