Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female was 90.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
90.0%
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
24th
of 34 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 2018
All-time low
75.2%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Dominican Republic, 2013–2018

0204060801002013201520182013: 75.3 %2014: 75.2 %2015: 81.5 %2016: 81.5 %2017: 83.7 %2018: 90 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Dominican Republic is 90.0%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

That places Dominican Republic 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%) in Dominican Republic, 2013 to 2018.
Year % Change
2013 75.3%
2014 75.2% -0.2%
2015 81.5% +8.4%
2016 81.5% +0.0%
2017 83.7% +2.7%
2018 90.0% +7.5%

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  5. 26 Rwanda 89.2% compare
  6. 27 Ecuador 88.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Dominican Republic?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Dominican Republic was 90.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 75.2% in 2014.
How does Dominican Republic rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 359 data points, 2009–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/