Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.9595 GPIA
in 2014
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Dominican Republic, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Dominican Republic stood at 1 GPIA.
The figure is up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Dominican Republic peaked at 1 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9595 GPIA, in 2014.
Dominican Republic ranks 33rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.9595 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9997 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9945 GPIA | 0.9595 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 30 Zimbabwe 1 GPIA compare
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- 33 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
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- 33 Djibouti 1 GPIA compare
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- 33 Gibraltar 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Hong Kong, China 1 GPIA compare
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- 33 Jordan 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Kazakhstan 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Cambodia 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Korea 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Saint Lucia 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Lesotho 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Macau, China 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Morocco 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Mozambique 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Mauritius 1 GPIA compare
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- 33 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
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- 33 Singapore 1 GPIA compare
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- 33 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA compare
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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 proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Dominican Republic?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in Dominican Republic was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9595 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted?
- Dominican Republic ranks 33rd out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release