Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Dominican Republic
5,848 millions
in 2023
Portugal
6,074 millions
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
39th
Portugal rank
36th
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Dominican Republic
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 6,074 millions against 5,848 millions in Dominican Republic, a difference of 226 millions.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 36th of 138 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 201.5 millions | 2,229 millions | 2,027 millions | Portugal |
| 2000s | 787.77 millions | 3,676 millions | 2,888 millions | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2,441 millions | 4,561 millions | 2,120 millions | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5,067 millions | 5,706 millions | 639.54 millions | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 6,074 millions against 5,848 millions in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
- 226 millions, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 36th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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