Dominican Republic vs Ireland: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4,558 millions against 4,147 millions in Dominican Republic, a difference of 411 millions.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 41st and Ireland ranks 38th of 134 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 198.85 millions | 825.1 millions | 626.25 millions | Ireland |
| 2000s | 783.46 millions | 2,836 millions | 2,053 millions | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2,135 millions | 4,420 millions | 2,285 millions | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Dominican Republic or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 4,558 millions against 4,147 millions in Dominican Republic as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Dominican Republic and Ireland?
- 411 millions, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ireland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Dominican Republic ranks 41st and Ireland ranks 38th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/