Dominican Republic vs WB: World: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Dominican Republic
77.9%
in 2024
WB: World
69.2%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
100th
WB: World rank
99th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Dominican Republic
- WB: World
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 77.9% against 69.2% in WB: World, a difference of 8.7%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times WB: World's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 100th and WB: World ranks 99th of 212 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.2% | 53.6% | 18.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 74.7% | 59.0% | 15.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 76.0% | 61.6% | 14.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 64.6% | 14.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 80.8% | 68.4% | 12.3% | 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 WB: World?
- Dominican Republic, at 77.9% against 69.2% in WB: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Dominican Republic and WB: World?
- 8.7%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and WB: World?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and WB: World rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 100th and WB: World ranks 99th 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