Dominican Republic vs Nicaragua: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according

Dominican Republic
82.0%
in 2021
Nicaragua
83.4%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
47th
Nicaragua rank
45th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Nicaragua
020406080199820102023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 83.4% against 82.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 47th and Nicaragua ranks 45th of 127 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 78.1% 86.6% 8.5% Nicaragua
2000s 75.7% 80.8% 5.1% Nicaragua
2010s 77.9% 81.2% 3.3% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according, Dominican Republic or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 83.4% against 82.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according between Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
1.4%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
How do Dominican Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according?
Dominican Republic ranks 47th and Nicaragua ranks 45th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according to national standards and 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 1,701 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release