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Switzerland Average Government Spending 1972-2025

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16.86% 48 data points

Government expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

Switzerland's average government spending from 1972 to 2025 was 16.86%, based on 48 data points.

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Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	16.28%	−0.45%	100th
2023	16.73%	+0.26%	11th
2022	16.47%	−2.50%	15th
2021	18.97%	−1.08%	30th
2020	20.04%	+3.19%	33rd
2019	16.85%	+0.13%	34th
2018	16.72%	−0.50%	36th
2017	17.22%	−0.02%	39th
2016	17.24%	+0.17%	37th
2015	17.07%	+0.35%	37th
2014	16.72%	−0.07%	35th
2013	16.79%	+0.27%	31st
2012	16.52%	−0.12%	33rd
2011	16.64%	−0.08%	30th
2010	16.72%	−0.20%	30th
2009	16.92%	+1.08%	27th
2008	15.84%	−0.51%	22nd
2007	16.35%	−0.54%	24th
2006	16.89%	−0.93%	26th
2005	17.82%	−0.35%	26th
2004	18.17%	−0.17%	36th
2003	18.34%	−1.14%	34th
2002	19.48%	+1.96%	30th
2001	17.52%	−1.00%	23rd
2000	18.52%	−0.69%	30th
1999	19.21%	+0.69%	33rd
1998	18.52%	−0.01%	27th
1997	18.53%	+0.22%	24th
1996	18.30%	+0.68%	25th
1995	17.62%	−0.06%	23rd
1994	17.68%	+0.10%	21st
1993	17.58%	+1.19%	23rd
1992	16.39%	+1.30%	17th
1991	15.09%	+1.05%	15th
1990	14.04%	−3.20%	11th
1984	17.23%	+0.09%	8th
1983	17.15%	+0.42%	10th
1982	16.73%	+0.73%	11th
1981	16.00%	−0.66%	8th
1980	16.66%	−0.38%	10th
1979	17.04%	+0.10%	12th
1978	16.94%	−0.30%	12th
1977	17.24%	+0.25%	12th
1976	16.99%	+1.84%	14th
1975	15.15%	+2.13%	11th
1974	13.02%	+0.64%	10th
1973	12.39%	+1.28%	8th
1972	11.10%	–	5th

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