Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Switzerland
0.757 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.7697 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Switzerland rank
178th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
177th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.7697 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.757 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0127 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 178th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 177th of 186 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5202 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6698 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6358 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7184 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6071 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6546 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.8714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6947 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1767 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.8078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0255 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.7697 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.757 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0127 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Switzerland ranks 178th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 177th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.