Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ was 2,955 millions in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Dominican Republic, 1993–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic is 2,955 millions, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 198.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic peaked at 2,955 millions in 2007 and was at its lowest, 542.65 millions, in 1993.
That places Dominican Republic 94th out of 166 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 542.65 millions | — |
| 1994 | 642.63 millions | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 785.66 millions | +22.3% |
| 1996 | 988.75 millions | +25.8% |
| 2000 | 1,960 millions | +98.3% |
| 2001 | 2,093 millions | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 2,127 millions | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 2,023 millions | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 2,955 millions | +46.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 739.92 millions | 542.65 millions | 988.75 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,232 millions | 1,960 millions | 2,955 millions | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 91 Estonia 3,443 millions compare
- 92 Mongolia 3,426 millions compare
- 93 Latvia 3,297 millions compare
- 95 Burkina Faso 2,884 millions compare
- 96 Republic of Moldova 2,860 millions compare
- 97 Mauritania 2,793 millions compare
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 414,488 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.121 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 343,376 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 532,998 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 62,598 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,723 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 351,889 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.9514 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic?
- Government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic was 2,955 millions in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2,955 millions in 2007.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 542.65 millions in 1993.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 94th out of 166 countries with data for 2007.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release