Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre was 90.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
90.0%
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
32nd
of 69 countries
All-time high
95.9%
in 2009
All-time low
53.3%
in 1999
Years of data
17
1999–2018

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in Dominican Republic, 1999–2018

0204060801001999200820181999: 53.3 %2000: 59.9 %2004: 77.6 %2005: 77.3 %2006: 76.5 %2007: 77.3 %2008: 80.1 %2009: 95.9 %2010: 95.5 %2011: 95.6 %2012: 85.4 %2013: 75.3 %2014: 75.2 %2015: 81.5 %2016: 81.5 %2017: 83.7 %2018: 90 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 90.0% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in 2018.

That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in Dominican Republic peaked at 95.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 53.3%, in 1999.

Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 69 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.3% 53.3% 53.3% 1
2000s 77.8% 59.9% 95.9% 7
2010s 84.9% 75.2% 95.6% 9

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 29 Azerbaijan 93.8% compare
  2. 30 Belarus 93.0% compare
  3. 31 Costa Rica 90.3% compare
  4. 33 Lao People's Democratic Republic 89.7% compare
  5. 34 Maldives 88.7% compare
  6. 35 Nepal 88.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in Dominican Republic?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in Dominican Republic was 90.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 95.9% in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 53.3% in 1999.
How does Dominican Republic rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre?
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 69 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 947 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Number of female teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the pre-primary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of female teachers at the pre-primary level.