Malta vs Switzerland: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$

Malta
16,441
in 2022
Switzerland
16,491
in 2022
Malta rank
10th
Switzerland rank
8th

Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Malta
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 16,491 against 16,441 in Malta, a difference of 50.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Switzerland ahead.

Malta ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 95 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 7,455 19,258 11,803 Switzerland
2000s 7,588 19,723 12,136 Switzerland
2010s 19,476 17,553 1,922 Malta
2020s 17,259 16,468 790.95 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$, Malta or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 16,491 against 16,441 in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ between Malta and Switzerland?
50, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Switzerland?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Malta and Switzerland rank globally for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
Malta ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,317 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release