Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male was 94.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
94.8%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
37th
of 52 countries
All-time high
94.8%
in 2017
All-time low
81.3%
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Dominican Republic, 2013–2018

0204060801002013201520182013: 81.3 %2014: 84 %2015: 87.3 %2016: 87.3 %2017: 94.8 %2018: 94.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 94.8% for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in 2018.

The figure is up 16.7% over ten years.

Dominican Republic ranks 37th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%) in Dominican Republic, 2013 to 2018.
Year % Change
2013 81.3%
2014 84.0% +3.3%
2015 87.3% +4.0%
2016 87.3% -0.0%
2017 94.8% +8.6%
2018 94.8% -0.0%

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 34 Tanzania, United Republic of 97.9% compare
  2. 35 Costa Rica 97.7% compare
  3. 36 China 96.3%
  4. 38 Burkina Faso 94.0% compare
  5. 39 Seychelles 93.7% compare
  6. 40 Eswatini 92.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Dominican Republic?
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Dominican Republic was 94.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 81.3% in 2013.
How does Dominican Republic rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male?
Dominican Republic ranks 37th out of 52 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. 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 primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 522 data points, 2007–2020
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/