Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Dominica
Dominica: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ was 7.96 millions in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Dominica, 2007–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2020, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Dominica stood at 7.96 millions.
That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Dominica peaked at 30.77 millions in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.18 millions, in 2007.
That places Dominica 108th out of 110 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Dominica, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7.18 millions | — |
| 2008 | 8.92 millions | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 8.79 millions | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 8.91 millions | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 30.77 millions | +245.2% |
| 2015 | 8.88 millions | -71.2% |
| 2019 | 9.68 millions | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 7.96 millions | -17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3 millions | 7.18 millions | 8.92 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.56 millions | 8.88 millions | 30.77 millions | 4 |
| 2020s | 7.96 millions | 7.96 millions | 7.96 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 105 Seychelles 13.41 millions compare
- 106 Andorra 11.86 millions compare
- 107 Vanuatu 9.26 millions compare
- 109 Cayman Islands 6.51 millions
- 110 Comoros 5.71 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 upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Dominica?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Dominica was 7.96 millions in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 30.77 millions in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.18 millions in 2007.
- How does Dominica rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Dominica ranks 108th out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release