Dominican Republic vs Kazakhstan: Government expenditure on education, total

Dominican Republic
20.9%
in 2025
Kazakhstan
22.0%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
13th
Kazakhstan rank
10th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 22.0% against 20.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 13th and Kazakhstan ranks 10th of 193 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 12.5% 8.9% 3.6% Dominican Republic
2010s 19.4% 14.6% 4.8% Dominican Republic
2020s 20.4% 20.1% 0.3% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Dominican Republic or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 22.0% against 20.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Dominican Republic and Kazakhstan?
1.1%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kazakhstan?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Kazakhstan rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Dominican Republic ranks 13th and Kazakhstan ranks 10th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
Unit
% of government expenditure
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,722 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.