Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Switzerland
Switzerland: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 34.88 billion current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Switzerland, 1995–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure in Switzerland is 34.88 billion current US$, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Switzerland peaked at 34.88 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.82 billion current US$, in 2000.
Switzerland ranks 21st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 16.96 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 16.39 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 15.13 billion current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 12.85 billion current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 13.11 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 11.82 billion current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 12.18 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 14.96 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 18.44 billion current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 20.23 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 20.03 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 20.29 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 21.56 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 25.69 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 25.98 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 27.37 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 33.07 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 32.27 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 31.28 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 31.91 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 30.77 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 30.30 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 30.40 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 30.89 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 30.86 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 31.72 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 34.88 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.89 billion current US$ | 12.85 billion current US$ | 16.96 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 19.12 billion current US$ | 11.82 billion current US$ | 25.98 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.91 billion current US$ | 27.37 billion current US$ | 33.07 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.30 billion current US$ | 31.72 billion current US$ | 34.88 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 11.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9613 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 110,328 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 10.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.992 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 113,853 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8247 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Switzerland?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Switzerland was 34.88 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 34.88 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.82 billion current US$ in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Switzerland ranks 21st out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. 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.