Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 1.96 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.96 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 92.9%
World rank
81st
of 201 countries
All-time high
27.58 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-20.44 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
27
1972–2024

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, 1972–2024

-20-1001020301972199820241972: 7.1 % change on previous year1973: 2.9 % change on previous year1974: 4 % change on previous year1975: 6.3 % change on previous year1976: 6.6 % change on previous year1999: 2.1 % change on previous year2000: 4.2 % change on previous year2005: 4.4 % change on previous year2006: 3.4 % change on previous year2007: 3.5 % change on previous year2008: 17.3 % change on previous year2009: -20.4 % change on previous year2010: -2.5 % change on previous year2011: -0.293 % change on previous year2012: 5.6 % change on previous year2013: 1.2 % change on previous year2014: 12.2 % change on previous year2015: 15.9 % change on previous year2016: -2.8 % change on previous year2017: -4.7 % change on previous year2018: -2.2 % change on previous year2019: 1.2 % change on previous year2020: -0.786 % change on previous year2021: -7.8 % change on previous year2022: 3 % change on previous year2023: 27.6 % change on previous year2024: 2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 1.96 % change on previous year for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 92.9% on the previous year and down 84.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic peaked at 27.58 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -20.44 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Dominican Republic 81st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 7.15 % change on previous year
1973 2.94 % change on previous year -58.9%
1974 3.98 % change on previous year +35.4%
1975 6.34 % change on previous year +59.4%
1976 6.59 % change on previous year +3.9%
1999 2.07 % change on previous year -68.6%
2000 4.17 % change on previous year +101.3%
2005 4.38 % change on previous year +5.1%
2006 3.44 % change on previous year -21.5%
2007 3.48 % change on previous year +1.1%
2008 17.26 % change on previous year +396.6%
2009 -20.44 % change on previous year -218.4%
2010 -2.5 % change on previous year -87.8%
2011 -0.2926 % change on previous year -88.3%
2012 5.55 % change on previous year -1998.3%
2013 1.17 % change on previous year -78.9%
2014 12.19 % change on previous year +939.6%
2015 15.9 % change on previous year +30.4%
2016 -2.75 % change on previous year -117.3%
2017 -4.66 % change on previous year +69.3%
2018 -2.18 % change on previous year -53.2%
2019 1.15 % change on previous year -152.8%
2020 -0.7856 % change on previous year -168.2%
2021 -7.8 % change on previous year +892.7%
2022 2.97 % change on previous year -138.1%
2023 27.58 % change on previous year +828.5%
2024 1.96 % change on previous year -92.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.4 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year 7.15 % change on previous year 5
1990s 2.07 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year 1
2000s 2.05 % change on previous year -20.44 % change on previous year 17.26 % change on previous year 6
2010s 2.36 % change on previous year -4.66 % change on previous year 15.9 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.78 % change on previous year -7.8 % change on previous year 27.58 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 78 Cameroon 2.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 79 Niger 2.05 % change on previous year compare
  3. 80 Spain 2.01 % change on previous year compare
  4. 82 Timor-Leste 1.93 % change on previous year compare
  5. 83 Estonia 1.79 % change on previous year compare
  6. 84 Cyprus 1.76 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic?
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic was 1.96 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 27.58 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -20.44 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Dominican Republic rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
Dominican Republic ranks 81st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,544 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.