Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Switzerland
Switzerland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ was 6,749 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Switzerland, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Switzerland is 6,749 millions, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Switzerland peaked at 7,815 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,564 millions, in 1999.
That places Switzerland 25th out of 106 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,623 millions | — |
| 1999 | 4,564 millions | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 4,647 millions | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 4,820 millions | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 5,086 millions | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 5,181 millions | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 5,046 millions | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 5,429 millions | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 5,369 millions | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 5,283 millions | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 7,815 millions | +47.9% |
| 2009 | 6,589 millions | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 6,536 millions | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 6,594 millions | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 6,687 millions | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 6,794 millions | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 6,714 millions | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 6,279 millions | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 6,305 millions | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 6,308 millions | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 6,315 millions | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 6,461 millions | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 6,628 millions | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 6,696 millions | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 6,749 millions | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,593 millions | 4,564 millions | 4,623 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,527 millions | 4,647 millions | 7,815 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,499 millions | 6,279 millions | 6,794 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,691 millions | 6,628 millions | 6,749 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Switzerland
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 332,416 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 184,539 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0738 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 337,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.488 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 48,721 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,628 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 173,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.7668 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Switzerland?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Switzerland was 6,749 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 7,815 millions in 2008.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,564 millions in 1999.
- How does Switzerland rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Switzerland ranks 25th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release