Lower middle income vs Switzerland: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) over time
- Lower middle income
- Switzerland
How they compare
Lower middle income currently reports 877.94 billion current US$ against 125.67 billion current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 752.27 billion current US$.
That makes Lower middle income's figure about 7.0 times Switzerland's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.04 billion current US$ | 5.83 billion current US$ | 27.21 billion current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | 80.60 billion current US$ | 15.14 billion current US$ | 65.46 billion current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 1990s | 109.21 billion current US$ | 35.45 billion current US$ | 73.76 billion current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 220.49 billion current US$ | 47.81 billion current US$ | 172.68 billion current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 540.07 billion current US$ | 82.05 billion current US$ | 458.03 billion current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2020s | 770.99 billion current US$ | 107.12 billion current US$ | 663.87 billion current US$ | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure, Lower middle income or Switzerland?
- Lower middle income, at 877.94 billion current US$ against 125.67 billion current US$ in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure between Lower middle income and Switzerland?
- 752.27 billion current US$, with Lower middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Lower middle income and Switzerland rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Lower middle income ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.