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Switzerland: Current education expenditure, total

89.40percent · 2016-2.3% since 2006

Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration). Annual figures for Switzerland from 1998 to 2016.

19982016

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201689.404
201589.757
201490.04
201390.967
201291.339
201190.993
201091.395
200991.486
200892.186
200792.514
200691.474
200590.853
200490.914
200390.315
200290.062
200190.835
200091.036
199989.122
199889.26

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