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 0.4825 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.4825
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
45th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.5066
in 2012
All-time low
0.396
in 2001
Years of data
17
2000–2019

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

00.20.40.62000200920192000: 0.442001: 0.3962002: 0.4182003: 0.4532004: 0.4642005: 0.4822006: 0.4842007: 0.4482008: 0.4722009: 0.462010: 0.4482011: 0.4282012: 0.5072013: 0.4632015: 0.4952018: 0.492019: 0.482

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Dominican Republic is 0.4825, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.5066 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.396, in 2001.

Dominican Republic ranks 45th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 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 in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4396
2001 0.396 -9.9%
2002 0.4183 +5.6%
2003 0.4527 +8.2%
2004 0.4641 +2.5%
2005 0.4818 +3.8%
2006 0.4835 +0.4%
2007 0.4483 -7.3%
2008 0.4724 +5.4%
2009 0.4595 -2.7%
2010 0.4479 -2.5%
2011 0.4283 -4.4%
2012 0.5066 +18.3%
2013 0.4633 -8.5%
2015 0.4952 +6.9%
2018 0.4897 -1.1%
2019 0.4825 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4516 0.396 0.4835 10
2010s 0.4733 0.4283 0.5066 7

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 42 Slovakia 0.5046 compare
  2. 43 Hungary 0.5035 compare
  3. 44 Namibia 0.4989 compare
  4. 46 South Africa 0.4772 compare
  5. 47 Portugal 0.4694 compare
  6. 48 Honduras 0.4683 compare

See the full ranking of 63 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 0.4825 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 0.5066 in 2012.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.396 in 2001.
How does Dominican Republic rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Dominican Republic ranks 45th out of 63 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 up 5.0%. 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 public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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