Dominica vs Korea: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

Dominica
5.5%
in 2020
Korea
5.4%
in 2022
Dominica rank
27th
Korea rank
30th

Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Dominica
  • Korea
23456197019962022

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 5.5% against 5.4% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Dominica ahead.

Dominica ranks 27th and Korea ranks 30th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 3 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 4.3% 3.0% 1.3% Dominica
1990s 4.9% 3.3% 1.6% Dominica
2010s 4.0% 4.6% 0.5% Korea
2020s 5.5% 4.8% 0.7% Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Dominica or Korea?
Dominica, at 5.5% against 5.4% in Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Dominica and Korea?
0.1%, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
How do Dominica and Korea rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
Dominica ranks 27th and Korea ranks 30th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government expenditure on 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

Indicator
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,380 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release