What is the difference in trained teachers in primary education, female between Dominican Republic and South Korea?

0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Korea?

17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs South Korea: Trained teachers in primary education, female

Dominican Republic

100.0%

in 2021

South Korea

100.0%

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

1st

South Korea rank

1st

Trained teachers in primary education, female over time

Dominican Republic
South Korea

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 126 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	South Korea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	88.8%	100.0%	11.2%	South Korea
2010s	88.4%	100.0%	11.6%	South Korea
2020s	97.4%	100.0%	2.6%	South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in primary education, female, Dominican Republic or South Korea?: Dominican Republic, at 100.0% against 100.0% in South Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in trained teachers in primary education, female between Dominican Republic and South Korea?: 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Korea?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and South Korea rank globally for trained teachers in primary education, female?: Dominican Republic ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers)
Unit: % of female teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 161 places, 2,454 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.