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

Dominican Republic: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid was 0.6563 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.6563
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
21st
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.7688
in 2006
All-time low
0.6261
in 2013
Years of data
16
2001–2019

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

00.20.40.60.82001201020192001: 0.632002: 0.6432003: 0.6862004: 0.6992005: 0.7442006: 0.7692007: 0.7382008: 0.7022009: 0.7042010: 0.7322011: 0.6652012: 0.672013: 0.6262015: 0.6662018: 0.642019: 0.656

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.6563 for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in 2019.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.7688 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6261, in 2013.

That places Dominican Republic 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Education in Dominican Republic, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 0.6301
2002 0.6432 +2.1%
2003 0.6862 +6.7%
2004 0.699 +1.9%
2005 0.7437 +6.4%
2006 0.7688 +3.4%
2007 0.738 -4.0%
2008 0.7021 -4.9%
2009 0.704 +0.3%
2010 0.7324 +4.0%
2011 0.6648 -9.2%
2012 0.6696 +0.7%
2013 0.6261 -6.5%
2015 0.666 +6.4%
2018 0.6395 -4.0%
2019 0.6563 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7017 0.6301 0.7688 9
2010s 0.665 0.6261 0.7324 7

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 18 Pakistan 0.6996 compare
  2. 19 Mauritius 0.6876 compare
  3. 20 Chile 0.6873 compare
  4. 22 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5363 compare
  5. 23 Republic of Moldova 0.5264 compare
  6. 24 Sri Lanka 0.4708 compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Dominican Republic?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Dominican Republic was 0.6563 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.7688 in 2006.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6261 in 2013.
How does Dominican Republic rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Dominican Republic ranks 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2019.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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 tertiary education as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 279 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed