Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid was 0.6286 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.6286
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
8th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.6675
in 2012
All-time low
0.4148
in 2001
Years of data
16
2001–2019

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Dominican Republic, 2001–2019

00.20.40.62001201020192001: 0.4152002: 0.4532003: 0.5562004: 0.6052005: 0.5582006: 0.5842007: 0.6552008: 0.632009: 0.5942010: 0.5912011: 0.5892012: 0.6682013: 0.5982015: 0.6152018: 0.6432019: 0.629

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Dominican Republic stood at 0.6286.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.6675 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4148, in 2001.

Dominican Republic ranks 8th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Dominican Republic, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 0.4148
2002 0.4525 +9.1%
2003 0.5562 +22.9%
2004 0.6046 +8.7%
2005 0.5581 -7.7%
2006 0.5837 +4.6%
2007 0.6548 +12.2%
2008 0.6305 -3.7%
2009 0.594 -5.8%
2010 0.5913 -0.5%
2011 0.5888 -0.4%
2012 0.6675 +13.4%
2013 0.5983 -10.4%
2015 0.6146 +2.7%
2018 0.6428 +4.6%
2019 0.6286 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.561 0.4148 0.6548 9
2010s 0.6189 0.5888 0.6675 7

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 5 South Africa 0.6838 compare
  2. 6 Colombia 0.675 compare
  3. 7 Chile 0.6418 compare
  4. 9 Argentina 0.6255 compare
  5. 10 Paraguay 0.618 compare
  6. 11 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.5968 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Dominican Republic?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Dominican Republic was 0.6286 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.6675 in 2012.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4148 in 2001.
How does Dominican Republic rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid?
Dominican Republic ranks 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2019.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees, by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees, by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 293 data points, 2000–2021
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