Dominican Republic vs Tonga: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

Dominican Republic
18.62 headcount basis
in 2021
Tonga
19.78 headcount basis
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
88th
Tonga rank
85th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 19.78 headcount basis against 18.62 headcount basis in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.16 headcount basis.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 88th and Tonga ranks 85th of 139 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Tonga Difference Ahead
2010s 23 headcount basis 23.53 headcount basis 0.5244 headcount basis Tonga
2020s 19.23 headcount basis 22.04 headcount basis 2.81 headcount basis Tonga

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 Tonga?
Tonga, at 19.78 headcount basis against 18.62 headcount basis in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Dominican Republic and Tonga?
1.16 headcount basis, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Tonga?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Tonga rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
Dominican Republic ranks 88th and Tonga ranks 85th 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

Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,776 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release