Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 210.6 millions in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
210.6 millions
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
61st
of 158 countries
All-time high
235.45 millions
in 2018
All-time low
0 millions
in 1970
Years of data
22
1970–2019

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Dominican Republic, 1970–2019

0501001502002501970199420191970: 0 millions1982: 0 millions1983: 0 millions1984: 0.764 millions1985: 0.465 millions1995: 0 millions1996: 0 millions2001: 0.467 millions2002: 11 millions2004: 1.1 millions2005: 7 millions2007: 37.8 millions2008: 47.5 millions2009: 53.3 millions2010: 52 millions2011: 59.4 millions2012: 69.9 millions2013: 149.5 millions2014: 165.7 millions2015: 184.9 millions2018: 235.4 millions2019: 210.6 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Dominican Republic is 210.6 millions, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and up 294.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Dominican Republic peaked at 235.45 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1970.

That places Dominican Republic 61st out of 158 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 1
1980s 0.3071 millions 0 millions 0.764 millions 4
1990s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 2
2000s 22.59 millions 0.4673 millions 53.34 millions 7
2010s 140.91 millions 51.99 millions 235.45 millions 8

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 58 Latvia 248.79 millions compare
  2. 59 Iceland 221.27 millions compare
  3. 60 Ireland 215.95 millions compare
  4. 62 Costa Rica 178.41 millions compare
  5. 63 Ghana 175.98 millions compare
  6. 64 Qatar 173.35 millions compare

See the full ranking of 158 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Dominican Republic?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Dominican Republic was 210.6 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 235.45 millions in 2018.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1970.
How does Dominican Republic rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Dominican Republic ranks 61st out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 294.8%. 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 pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 3,075 data points, 1970–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/