Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ was 1,622 millions in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Dominican Republic, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic stood at 1,622 millions.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic peaked at 1,900 millions in 2020 and was at its lowest, 167.79 millions, in 2004.
Dominican Republic ranks 48th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 167.79 millions | — |
| 2005 | 269.95 millions | +60.9% |
| 2008 | 376.72 millions | +39.6% |
| 2009 | 508.91 millions | +35.1% |
| 2010 | 388.62 millions | -23.6% |
| 2011 | 393.76 millions | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 467.76 millions | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 919.85 millions | +96.7% |
| 2014 | 949 millions | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 977.97 millions | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1,643 millions | +68.0% |
| 2017 | 1,428 millions | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 1,800 millions | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 1,433 millions | -20.4% |
| 2020 | 1,900 millions | +32.6% |
| 2021 | 1,606 millions | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 1,569 millions | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,622 millions | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 330.84 millions | 167.79 millions | 508.91 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,040 millions | 388.62 millions | 1,800 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,674 millions | 1,569 millions | 1,900 millions | 4 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 562,676 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic was 1,622 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,900 millions in 2020.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 167.79 millions in 2004.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 48th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. 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 lower secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release