Dominican Republic vs Hong Kong, China: Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$
Dominican Republic
5,848 millions
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
4,691 millions
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
39th
Hong Kong, China rank
42nd
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Dominican Republic
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 5,848 millions against 4,691 millions in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1,157 millions.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 39th and Hong Kong, China ranks 42nd of 136 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 519.17 millions | 1,451 millions | 931.6 millions | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 1,264 millions | 2,856 millions | 1,592 millions | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 3,345 millions | 3,311 millions | 33.74 millions | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 5,624 millions | 4,630 millions | 993.59 millions | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$, Dominican Republic or Hong Kong, China?
- Dominican Republic, at 5,848 millions against 4,691 millions in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ between Dominican Republic and Hong Kong, China?
- 1,157 millions, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Hong Kong, China?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Hong Kong, China rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 39th and Hong Kong, China ranks 42nd of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (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