Dominican Republic vs Nicaragua: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Dominican Republic
77.9%
in 2024
Nicaragua
77.9%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
100th
Nicaragua rank
101st
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Dominican Republic
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 77.9% against 77.9% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 100th and Nicaragua ranks 101st of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.2% | 80.1% | 7.9% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 74.7% | 83.2% | 8.5% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 75.8% | 78.1% | 2.3% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 76.4% | 77.0% | 0.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 77.7% | 3.5% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Dominican Republic or Nicaragua?
- Dominican Republic, at 77.9% against 77.9% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
- 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 100th and Nicaragua ranks 101st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release