Dominican Republic vs Syria: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP
Dominican Republic
2.0%
in 2023
Syria
2.0%
in 2015
Dominican Republic rank
25th
Syria rank
27th
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Dominican Republic
- Syria
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Syria, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 25th and Syria ranks 27th of 162 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.9% | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 2.0% | 0.6% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp, Dominican Republic or Syria?
- Dominican Republic, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Dominican Republic and Syria?
- 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Syria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and Syria rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 25th and Syria ranks 27th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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