Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees was 0.1165 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1165
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
14th
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.2909
in 2001
All-time low
0.1165
in 2019
Years of data
17
2000–2019

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Dominican Republic, 2000–2019

00.10.20.32000200920192000: 0.282001: 0.2912002: 0.2892003: 0.2792004: 0.2732005: 0.2362006: 0.2422007: 0.2722008: 0.2712009: 0.2642010: 0.252011: 0.2442012: 0.2182013: 0.2642015: 0.2152018: 0.1372019: 0.116

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.1165 for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.2909 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1165, in 2019.

Dominican Republic ranks 14th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 0.28
2001 0.2909 +3.9%
2002 0.2893 -0.5%
2003 0.2787 -3.7%
2004 0.2731 -2.0%
2005 0.2364 -13.4%
2006 0.2421 +2.4%
2007 0.2724 +12.5%
2008 0.2709 -0.5%
2009 0.2641 -2.5%
2010 0.2496 -5.5%
2011 0.2443 -2.1%
2012 0.2178 -10.9%
2013 0.2636 +21.0%
2015 0.2152 -18.4%
2018 0.1368 -36.5%
2019 0.1165 -14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2698 0.2364 0.2909 10
2010s 0.2063 0.1165 0.2636 7

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 11 El Salvador 0.1462 compare
  2. 12 Italy 0.1389 compare
  3. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1184 compare
  4. 15 Spain 0.1119 compare
  5. 16 France 0.1115 compare
  6. 17 Zambia 0.1091 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Dominican Republic?
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Dominican Republic was 0.1165 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.2909 in 2001.
What is the lowest individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1165 in 2019.
How does Dominican Republic rank for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees?
Dominican Republic ranks 14th out of 62 countries with data for 2019.
Is individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
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