Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Dominica
Dominica: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ was 0.5727 millions in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.5727 millions
Change on year
down 69.3%
World rank
129th
of 147 countries
All-time high
1.87 millions
in 2019
All-time low
0.023 millions
in 1998
Years of data
9
1998–2020
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Dominica, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2020, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Dominica stood at 0.5727 millions.
That represents a change of down 69.3% on the previous year and up 1,295.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Dominica peaked at 1.87 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.023 millions, in 1998.
Dominica ranks 129th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Dominica, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.023 millions | — |
| 2007 | 0.0274 millions | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0367 millions | +33.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0436 millions | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 0.041 millions | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4441 millions | +982.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5107 millions | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 1.87 millions | +265.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5727 millions | -69.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.023 millions | 0.023 millions | 0.023 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0359 millions | 0.0274 millions | 0.0436 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.7153 millions | 0.041 millions | 1.87 millions | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.5727 millions | 0.5727 millions | 0.5727 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 126 Barbados 1.01 millions compare
- 127 Cape Verde 0.986 millions compare
- 128 Lesotho 0.9696 millions compare
- 130 Burundi 0.1191 millions compare
- 131 Chad 0.0696 millions compare
- 132 Afghanistan 0 millions
- 132 Bangladesh 0 millions
- 132 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 millions compare
- 132 Djibouti 0 millions
- 132 Gambia 0 millions
- 132 Saint Lucia 0 millions compare
- 132 Sri Lanka 0 millions
- 132 Morocco 0 millions compare
- 132 North Macedonia 0 millions
- 132 Malawi 0 millions compare
- 132 Pakistan 0 millions
- 132 Singapore 0 millions
- 132 Sierra Leone 0 millions
- 132 Syria 0 millions
- 132 Tunisia 0 millions compare
- 132 Uganda 0 millions
More education data for Dominica
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 491 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 227 (1993)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 257 (1993)
- 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)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Dominica?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Dominica was 0.5727 millions in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 millions in 2019.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.023 millions in 1998.
- How does Dominica rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
- Dominica ranks 129th out of 147 countries with data for 2020.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,295.8%. 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 pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release