Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Dominica
Dominica: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 27.79 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Dominica, 1977–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Dominica stood at 27.79 million current US$.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Dominica peaked at 30.10 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.48 million current US$, in 1977.
Dominica ranks 185th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Dominica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.48 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 3.07 million current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1979 | 2.97 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 3.95 million current US$ | +33.1% |
| 1981 | 4.46 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 4.85 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 5.30 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 5.77 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 6.33 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 7.17 million current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 7.78 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 7.80 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 8.88 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 9.80 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 10.57 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 11.30 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 11.92 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 12.63 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 13.02 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 13.63 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 14.26 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 15.36 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 15.31 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 14.71 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 15.75 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 15.26 million current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 15.81 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 16.69 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 16.76 million current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 18.76 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 20.09 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 21.99 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 23.77 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 24.22 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 24.52 million current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 23.82 million current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 23.94 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 25.18 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 26.09 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 27.75 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 26.17 million current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 27.78 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 30.10 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 25.56 million current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 27.79 million current US$ | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.84 million current US$ | 2.48 million current US$ | 3.07 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 6.23 million current US$ | 3.95 million current US$ | 8.88 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.78 million current US$ | 9.80 million current US$ | 15.36 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.96 million current US$ | 14.71 million current US$ | 23.77 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.96 million current US$ | 23.82 million current US$ | 30.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.67 million current US$ | 25.56 million current US$ | 27.79 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 182 Comoros 32.98 million current US$ compare
- 183 Antigua and Barbuda 32.73 million current US$ compare
- 184 Central African Republic 30.91 million current US$ compare
- 186 Kiribati 22.94 million current US$ compare
- 187 American Samoa 22.31 million current US$ compare
- 188 Turks and Caicos Islands 21.85 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Dominica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 7.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9726 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 10,688 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9744 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 10,708 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Dominica?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Dominica was 27.79 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 30.10 million current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.48 million current US$ in 1977.
- How does Dominica rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Dominica ranks 185th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.