Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ in Dominica
Dominica: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ was 19.89 millions in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
19.89 millions
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
133rd
of 137 countries
All-time high
61.55 millions
in 2012
All-time low
14.37 millions
in 2007
Years of data
9
1998–2020
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ in Dominica, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 19.89 millions for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Dominica peaked at 61.55 millions in 2012 and was at its lowest, 14.37 millions, in 2007.
That places Dominica 133rd out of 137 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ in Dominica, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 24.17 millions | — |
| 2007 | 14.37 millions | -40.6% |
| 2008 | 17.84 millions | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 17.58 millions | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 17.83 millions | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 61.55 millions | +245.2% |
| 2015 | 17.75 millions | -71.2% |
| 2019 | 19.35 millions | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 19.89 millions | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.17 millions | 24.17 millions | 24.17 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 16.59 millions | 14.37 millions | 17.84 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 29.12 millions | 17.75 millions | 61.55 millions | 4 |
| 2020s | 19.89 millions | 19.89 millions | 19.89 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 130 Andorra 33.88 millions compare
- 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 30.97 millions compare
- 132 Vanuatu 26.76 millions compare
- 134 Central African Republic 19.78 millions compare
- 135 Comoros 17.65 millions compare
- 136 Saint Kitts and Nevis 15.11 millions compare
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 secondary education, constant ppp$ in Dominica?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Dominica was 19.89 millions in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 61.55 millions in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.37 millions in 2007.
- How does Dominica rank for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Dominica ranks 133rd out of 137 countries with data for 2020.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release