Dominican Republic vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre

Dominican Republic
1.11 number per square kilometre
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.0941 number per square kilometre
in 2019
Dominican Republic rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
39th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.11 number per square kilometre against 0.0941 number per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1.02 number per square kilometre.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 11.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 196 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2274 number per square kilometre 0.014 number per square kilometre 0.2134 number per square kilometre Dominican Republic
1990s 0.6454 number per square kilometre 0.0414 number per square kilometre 0.604 number per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2000s 0.8258 number per square kilometre 0.0557 number per square kilometre 0.77 number per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2010s 1 number per square kilometre 0.0816 number per square kilometre 0.9219 number per square kilometre Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre, Dominican Republic or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Dominican Republic, at 1.11 number per square kilometre against 0.0941 number per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between Dominican Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
1.02 number per square kilometre, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
How do Dominican Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,320 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) 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.