Netherlands vs Switzerland: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Netherlands
29,302 current LCU per person
in 2025
Switzerland
29,437 current LCU per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
106th
Switzerland rank
104th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 29,437 current LCU per person against 29,302 current LCU per person in Netherlands, a difference of 135 current LCU per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 104th of 195 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,653 current LCU per person | 8,674 current LCU per person | 1,021 current LCU per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 10,352 current LCU per person | 18,748 current LCU per person | 8,395 current LCU per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 15,154 current LCU per person | 22,642 current LCU per person | 7,488 current LCU per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 18,956 current LCU per person | 26,024 current LCU per person | 7,068 current LCU per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 25,478 current LCU per person | 29,242 current LCU per person | 3,765 current LCU per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 29,437 current LCU per person against 29,302 current LCU per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 135 current LCU per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 104th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.