All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 58.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Dominican Republic, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Dominican Republic is 58.9%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Dominican Republic peaked at 83.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 43.9%, in 2013.
Dominican Republic ranks 87th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 73.0% | — |
| 2009 | 83.2% | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 77.0% | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 72.4% | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 43.9% | -39.4% |
| 2014 | 51.7% | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 64.9% | +25.6% |
| 2016 | 72.4% | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 72.1% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 78.0% | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 61.6% | -21.1% |
| 2020 | 53.6% | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 57.7% | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 58.7% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 58.9% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.1% | 73.0% | 83.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 43.9% | 78.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 57.2% | 53.6% | 58.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,806 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 45,913 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,691 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,685 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Dominican Republic?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Dominican Republic was 58.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.9% in 2013.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- Dominican Republic ranks 87th out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release