Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 1,926 millions in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic, 1993–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1,926 millions for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in 2007. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 278.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic peaked at 1,926 millions in 2007 and was at its lowest, 262.97 millions, in 1993.
Dominican Republic ranks 107th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 262.97 millions | — |
| 1994 | 318.07 millions | +21.0% |
| 1995 | 397.01 millions | +24.8% |
| 1996 | 508.79 millions | +28.2% |
| 2000 | 1,076 millions | +111.5% |
| 2001 | 1,175 millions | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 1,213 millions | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1,176 millions | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 1,926 millions | +63.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 371.71 millions | 262.97 millions | 508.79 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,313 millions | 1,076 millions | 1,926 millions | 5 |
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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, ppp$ in Dominican Republic?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic was 1,926 millions in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,926 millions in 2007.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 262.97 millions in 1993.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 107th out of 169 countries with data for 2007.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 278.5%. 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, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release