Dominican Republic vs SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Dominican Republic
61.1%
in 2022
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
55.8%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
66th
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
67th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Dominican Republic
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 61.1% against 55.8% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 66th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 67th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.9% | 55.5% | 8.6% | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 55.8% | 55.2% | 0.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 59.2% | 54.0% | 5.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 59.2% | 54.6% | 4.6% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Dominican Republic or SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Dominican Republic, at 61.1% against 55.8% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Dominican Republic and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 5.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 66th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 67th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper secondary 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