Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 1,930 millions in 2007. β—† Volatile

Latest (2007)
1,930 millions
World rank
98th
of 163 countries
All-time high
1,930 millions
in 2007
All-time low
259.5 millions
in 1993
Years of data
9
1993–2007

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic, 1993–2007

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1993200020071993: 259.5 millions1994: 313.9 millions1995: 391.7 millions1996: 502.1 millions2000: 1.1k millions2001: 1.2k millions2002: 1.2k millions2003: 1.2k millions2007: 1.9k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2007, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic stood at 1,930 millions. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 284.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic peaked at 1,930 millions in 2007 and was at its lowest, 259.5 millions, in 1993.

That places Dominican Republic 98th out of 163 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 366.81 millions 259.5 millions 502.11 millions 4
2000s 1,301 millions 1,062 millions 1,930 millions 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 95 Mozambique, Republic of 2,141 millions compare
  2. 96 El Salvador 2,034 millions compare
  3. 97 Panama 1,982 millions compare
  4. 99 Georgia 1,915 millions compare
  5. 100 Kyrgyz Republic 1,885 millions compare
  6. 101 Cyprus 1,875 millions compare

See the full ranking of 163 places β†’

More reference data data for Dominican Republic

All data for Dominican Republic β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic?
Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic was 1,930 millions in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1,930 millions in 2007.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 259.5 millions in 1993.
How does Dominican Republic rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Dominican Republic ranks 98th out of 163 countries with data for 2007.
Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 284.4%. 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 education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
163 places, 2,668 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on 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/