Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant
Dominican Republic
1,168 millions
in 2023
South Africa
1,065 millions
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
16th
South Africa rank
17th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1,168 millions against 1,065 millions in South Africa, a difference of 103 millions.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 17th of 147 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 210.7 millions | 0 millions | 210.7 millions | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 286.8 millions | 2,501 millions | 2,214 millions | South Africa |
| 2010s | 518.81 millions | 5,999 millions | 5,480 millions | South Africa |
| 2020s | 933.01 millions | 1,275 millions | 342.32 millions | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
- Dominican Republic, at 1,168 millions against 1,065 millions in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 103 millions, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant?
- Dominican Republic ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 17th of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release