Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Dominica
Dominica: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 6 millions in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Dominica, 2007–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2020, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Dominica stood at 6 millions.
That represents a change of up 21.7% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Dominica peaked at 12.67 millions in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.58 millions, in 2007.
Dominica ranks 108th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Dominica, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.58 millions | — |
| 2008 | 3.25 millions | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 3.23 millions | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 3.55 millions | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 12.67 millions | +256.5% |
| 2015 | 3.85 millions | -69.6% |
| 2019 | 4.93 millions | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 6 millions | +21.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.02 millions | 2.58 millions | 3.25 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.25 millions | 3.55 millions | 12.67 millions | 4 |
| 2020s | 6 millions | 6 millions | 6 millions | 1 |
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More education data for Dominica
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,355 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 484 (1993)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 491 (2023)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Dominica?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Dominica was 6 millions in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.67 millions in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.58 millions in 2007.
- How does Dominica rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
- Dominica ranks 108th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release