Dominican Republic vs United Arab Emirates: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education

Dominican Republic
14.51 pupils per teacher
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
14.76 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
84th
United Arab Emirates rank
82nd

Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 14.76 pupils per teacher against 14.51 pupils per teacher in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.25 pupils per teacher.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 84th and United Arab Emirates ranks 82nd of 113 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 19.92 pupils per teacher 18.42 pupils per teacher 1.5 pupils per teacher Dominican Republic
2020s 17.29 pupils per teacher 15.76 pupils per teacher 1.54 pupils per teacher Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Dominican Republic or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 14.76 pupils per teacher against 14.51 pupils per teacher in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Dominican Republic and United Arab Emirates?
0.25 pupils per teacher, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and United Arab Emirates?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and United Arab Emirates rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
Dominican Republic ranks 84th and United Arab Emirates ranks 82nd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Unit
pupils per teacher
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,060 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

A qualified teacher is one who has the minimum academic qualifications necessary to teach at a primary level of education in a given country.