Dominican Republic vs North America: Trained teachers in secondary education

Dominican Republic
100.0%
in 2021
North America
98.4%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
1st
North America rank
1st

Trained teachers in secondary education over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • North America
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 100.0% against 98.4% in North America, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was North America ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st of 107 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and North America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic North America Difference Ahead
2000s 82.1% 99.6% 17.5% North America
2010s 82.3% 99.5% 17.2% North America
2020s 100.0% 99.1% 0.9% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in secondary education, Dominican Republic or North America?
Dominican Republic, at 100.0% against 98.4% in North America as of 2021.
What is the difference in trained teachers in secondary education between Dominican Republic and North America?
1.6%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and North America?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and North America rank globally for trained teachers in secondary education?
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,832 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

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