Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 279.93 millions in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic, 1993–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 279.93 millions for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in 2007. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 309.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic peaked at 279.93 millions in 2007 and was at its lowest, 33.57 millions, in 1994.
That places Dominican Republic 103rd out of 148 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 34.96 millions | — |
| 1994 | 33.57 millions | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 37.09 millions | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 68.33 millions | +84.2% |
| 2007 | 279.93 millions | +309.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.49 millions | 33.57 millions | 68.33 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 279.93 millions | 279.93 millions | 279.93 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 100 Trinidad and Tobago 318.7 millions compare
- 101 Gabon 296.42 millions compare
- 102 Nepal 282.52 millions compare
- 104 El Salvador 277.08 millions compare
- 105 Uganda 225.45 millions
- 106 Brunei Darussalam 221.38 millions compare
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8483 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 449,277 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 414,488 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.121 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 343,376 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic was 279.93 millions in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 279.93 millions in 2007.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.57 millions in 1994.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 103rd out of 148 countries with data for 2007.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 309.7%. 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 tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release