Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ was 863.63 millions in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Dominican Republic, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic is 863.63 millions, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and up 98.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic peaked at 1,011 millions in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1970.
That places Dominican Republic 52nd out of 146 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 pre-primary education, constant PPP$ in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 millions | — |
| 1982 | 0 millions | — |
| 1983 | 0 millions | — |
| 1995 | 0 millions | — |
| 1996 | 0 millions | — |
| 2001 | 1.94 millions | — |
| 2002 | 44.64 millions | +2199.1% |
| 2004 | 5.43 millions | -87.8% |
| 2005 | 23.73 millions | +336.9% |
| 2007 | 124.19 millions | +423.3% |
| 2008 | 147.12 millions | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 166.54 millions | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 157.7 millions | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 172.5 millions | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 199.68 millions | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 434.12 millions | +117.4% |
| 2014 | 480.93 millions | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 542.24 millions | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 684.94 millions | +26.3% |
| 2019 | 612.71 millions | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 355.29 millions | -42.0% |
| 2021 | 540.41 millions | +52.1% |
| 2022 | 1,011 millions | +87.0% |
| 2023 | 863.63 millions | -14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 73.37 millions | 1.94 millions | 166.54 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 410.6 millions | 157.7 millions | 684.94 millions | 8 |
| 2020s | 692.49 millions | 355.29 millions | 1,011 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 49 New Zealand 973.76 millions compare
- 50 South Africa 931.85 millions compare
- 51 Kuwait 913.46 millions compare
- 53 Mongolia 860.02 millions compare
- 54 Croatia 790.94 millions compare
- 55 Republic of Moldova 721.89 millions compare
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 pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ in Dominican Republic was 863.63 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,011 millions in 2022.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.9%. 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 pre-primary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release