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Switzerland - Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP) 4.86

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 203 economies tracked

Latest value

4.86 (2022)

Global rank

##51 of 203 economies

Share of global total

0.7%

Growth since 1970

1.43×

Ranking Race — Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

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Real annual global ranks, 1970 - 2025. Switzerland climbed from #18 to #51 (overtook Slovenia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Switzerland ↓

Key Events — Switzerland

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1999
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2019
Overtook Slovenia in global rank auto
2022
Overtook Nauru in global rank auto

Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP), 1970-2022

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
197019852000201520223.394.054.725.38
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