Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 355.29 millions in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ 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, us$ in Dominican Republic is 355.29 millions, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 137.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Dominican Republic peaked at 400.27 millions in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1970.
Dominican Republic ranks 59th of 160 countries on this measure, 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, US$ in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 millions | — |
| 1982 | 0 millions | — |
| 1983 | 0 millions | — |
| 1984 | 0.764 millions | — |
| 1985 | 0.4646 millions | -39.2% |
| 1995 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 millions | — |
| 2001 | 0.4673 millions | — |
| 2002 | 10.9 millions | +2232.4% |
| 2004 | 1.08 millions | -90.1% |
| 2005 | 6.9 millions | +539.9% |
| 2007 | 37.82 millions | +448.3% |
| 2008 | 47.46 millions | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 53.34 millions | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 51.99 millions | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 59.35 millions | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 69.86 millions | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 149.51 millions | +114.0% |
| 2014 | 165.66 millions | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 184.87 millions | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 235.45 millions | +27.4% |
| 2019 | 210.6 millions | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 116.86 millions | -44.5% |
| 2021 | 188.27 millions | +61.1% |
| 2022 | 400.27 millions | +112.6% |
| 2023 | 355.29 millions | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.3071 millions | 0 millions | 0.764 millions | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.57 millions | 0.4673 millions | 53.34 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 140.91 millions | 51.99 millions | 235.45 millions | 8 |
| 2020s | 265.17 millions | 116.86 millions | 400.27 millions | 4 |
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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, us$ in Dominican Republic?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Dominican Republic was 355.29 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 400.27 millions in 2022.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ 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, us$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 59th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.6%. 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, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release