Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ was 1,622 millions in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic, 2004–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1,622 millions for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in 2023.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 153.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic peaked at 1,664 millions in 2020 and was at its lowest, 100.16 millions, in 2004.
That places Dominican Republic 48th out of 107 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, PPP$ in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 100.16 millions | — |
| 2005 | 166.2 millions | +65.9% |
| 2008 | 250.3 millions | +50.6% |
| 2009 | 340.22 millions | +35.9% |
| 2010 | 262.95 millions | -22.7% |
| 2011 | 271.93 millions | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 320.48 millions | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 640.85 millions | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 677.51 millions | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 725.81 millions | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 1,270 millions | +75.0% |
| 2017 | 1,112 millions | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 1,412 millions | +27.0% |
| 2019 | 1,190 millions | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 1,664 millions | +39.8% |
| 2021 | 1,447 millions | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 1,515 millions | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 1,622 millions | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 214.22 millions | 100.16 millions | 340.22 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 788.35 millions | 262.95 millions | 1,412 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,562 millions | 1,447 millions | 1,664 millions | 4 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 562,676 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1363 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0492 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 602,712 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0527 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8483 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, 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, ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,664 millions in 2020.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.16 millions in 2004.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 48th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.1%. 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, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release