Dominica vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Primary education, teachers
Dominica
88.9%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
49.4%
in 2024
Dominica rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th
Primary education, teachers over time
- Dominica
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 88.9% against 49.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 39.5%.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 200 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.6% | 37.7% | 36.9% | Dominica |
| 1990s | 78.9% | 42.1% | 36.7% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 83.0% | 44.2% | 38.7% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 85.8% | 46.1% | 39.7% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 89.1% | 48.8% | 40.3% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, Dominica or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Dominica, at 88.9% against 49.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 39.5%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for primary education, teachers?
- Dominica ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.