Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Switzerland
Switzerland: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary was 7.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Switzerland, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Switzerland stood at 7.8%.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Switzerland peaked at 9.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2008.
That places Switzerland 52nd out of 126 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9.0% | — |
| 1999 | 8.4% | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 7.5% | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 7.3% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 8.9% | +23.2% |
| 2003 | 8.4% | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 8.3% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 8.3% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 7.7% | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 7.6% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 6.8% | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 8.2% | +19.2% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 7.1% | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 8.5% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 7.8% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 7.9% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 7.6% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 7.8% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 8.4% | 9.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 6.8% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 7.1% | 8.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.6% | 7.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,266 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,583 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,549 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Switzerland?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Switzerland was 7.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2008.
- How does Switzerland rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Switzerland ranks 52nd out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release