Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Dominican Republic
18.62 headcount basis
in 2021
Jamaica
18.42 headcount basis
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
88th
Jamaica rank
90th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 18.62 headcount basis against 18.42 headcount basis in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 88th and Jamaica ranks 90th of 139 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.7 headcount basis | 24.13 headcount basis | 1.42 headcount basis | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 19.23 headcount basis | 19.67 headcount basis | 0.4377 headcount basis | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Dominican Republic, at 18.62 headcount basis against 18.42 headcount basis in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 0.2 headcount basis, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 88th and Jamaica ranks 90th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). 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