Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ was 863.63 millions in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
863.63 millions
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
54th
of 147 countries
All-time high
975.53 millions
in 2022
All-time low
0 millions
in 1970
Years of data
24
1970–2023
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 863.63 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 185.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic peaked at 975.53 millions in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1970.
That places Dominican Republic 54th out of 147 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, 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 | 1.09 millions | — |
| 2002 | 25.45 millions | +2234.9% |
| 2004 | 3.24 millions | -87.3% |
| 2005 | 14.61 millions | +350.6% |
| 2007 | 80.95 millions | +454.0% |
| 2008 | 97.75 millions | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 111.33 millions | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 106.71 millions | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 119.13 millions | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 136.81 millions | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 302.45 millions | +121.1% |
| 2014 | 343.35 millions | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 402.42 millions | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 537.46 millions | +33.6% |
| 2019 | 508.72 millions | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 311.16 millions | -38.8% |
| 2021 | 486.93 millions | +56.5% |
| 2022 | 975.53 millions | +100.3% |
| 2023 | 863.63 millions | -11.5% |
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 | 47.78 millions | 1.09 millions | 111.33 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 307.13 millions | 106.71 millions | 537.46 millions | 8 |
| 2020s | 659.31 millions | 311.16 millions | 975.53 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 51 New Zealand 973.76 millions compare
- 52 South Africa 965.38 millions compare
- 53 Mongolia 880.82 millions compare
- 55 Republic of Moldova 721.89 millions compare
- 56 Azerbaijan 704.44 millions compare
- 57 Costa Rica 665.58 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, ppp$ in Dominican Republic?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, 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, ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 975.53 millions in 2022.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, 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, ppp$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 54th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.5%. 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, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release