Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 280.57 millions in 2007. β—† Volatile

Latest (2007)
280.57 millions
World rank
94th
of 145 countries
All-time high
280.57 millions
in 2007
All-time low
33.13 millions
in 1994
Years of data
5
1993–2007

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

501001502002503001993200020071993: 34.5 millions1994: 33.1 millions1995: 36.6 millions1996: 67.4 millions2007: 280.6 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2007, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic stood at 280.57 millions. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 316.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic peaked at 280.57 millions in 2007 and was at its lowest, 33.13 millions, in 1994.

That places Dominican Republic 94th out of 145 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.91 millions 33.13 millions 67.43 millions 4
2000s 280.57 millions 280.57 millions 280.57 millions 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 91 Luxembourg 309.56 millions compare
  2. 92 Jordan 304.42 millions compare
  3. 93 Gabon 292.07 millions compare
  4. 95 Nepal 279.06 millions compare
  5. 96 Mali 272.5 millions compare
  6. 97 Jamaica 269.39 millions compare

See the full ranking of 145 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Dominican Republic was 280.57 millions in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 280.57 millions in 2007.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 33.13 millions in 1994.
How does Dominican Republic rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Dominican Republic ranks 94th out of 145 countries with data for 2007.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 316.1%. 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 tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,109 data points, 1984–2019
Last refreshed

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