Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Dominica
Dominica: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ was 4,637 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Dominica, 2007–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 4,637 for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in 2020.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Dominica peaked at 12,339 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,231, in 2007.
That places Dominica 46th out of 95 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3,231 | — |
| 2008 | 3,887 | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 3,599 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 3,655 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 12,339 | +237.6% |
| 2015 | 4,580 | -62.9% |
| 2019 | 5,564 | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 4,637 | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,572 | 3,231 | 3,887 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6,535 | 3,655 | 12,339 | 4 |
| 2020s | 4,637 | 4,637 | 4,637 | 1 |
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More education data for Dominica
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 552 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.2% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.66 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Dominica?
- Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Dominica was 4,637 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 12,339 in 2012.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,231 in 2007.
- How does Dominica rank for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Dominica ranks 46th out of 95 countries with data for 2020.
- Is initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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 Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release