Dominican Republic vs Latin America & Caribbean: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre

Dominican Republic
1.63 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
0.1617 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
38th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
35th

Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.63 units per square kilometre against 0.1617 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 1.47 units per square kilometre.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 10.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 35th of 204 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3256 units per square kilometre 0.0756 units per square kilometre 0.25 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic
1980s 0.5312 units per square kilometre 0.1037 units per square kilometre 0.4276 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic
1990s 0.8643 units per square kilometre 0.1322 units per square kilometre 0.7321 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2000s 1.09 units per square kilometre 0.1454 units per square kilometre 0.9458 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2010s 1.27 units per square kilometre 0.1525 units per square kilometre 1.11 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2020s 1.38 units per square kilometre 0.1569 units per square kilometre 1.22 units per square kilometre Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Dominican Republic or Latin America & Caribbean?
Dominican Republic, at 1.63 units per square kilometre against 0.1617 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Dominican Republic and Latin America & Caribbean?
1.47 units per square kilometre, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Latin America & Caribbean?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 35th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,159 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.