Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 88.1% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
88.1%
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
32nd
of 54 countries
All-time high
96.5%
in 2007
All-time low
66.1%
in 2004
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Dominican Republic, 2004–2015

0204060801002004200920152004: 66.1 %2005: 90.5 %2006: 90.5 %2007: 96.5 %2008: 88.6 %2009: 72.6 %2010: 86.3 %2011: 86.4 %2012: 86.9 %2013: 81.3 %2014: 82.7 %2015: 88.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Dominican Republic stood at 88.1%.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Dominican Republic peaked at 96.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 66.1%, in 2004.

Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, female (%) in Dominican Republic, 2004 to 2015.
Year % Change
2004 66.1%
2005 90.5% +36.9%
2006 90.5% +0.1%
2007 96.5% +6.6%
2008 88.6% -8.2%
2009 72.6% -18.1%
2010 86.3% +18.9%
2011 86.4% +0.1%
2012 86.9% +0.6%
2013 81.3% -6.5%
2014 82.7% +1.7%
2015 88.1% +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.1% 66.1% 96.5% 6
2010s 85.3% 81.3% 88.1% 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 29 Brunei Darussalam 90.5%
  2. 30 Myanmar 89.6% compare
  3. 31 Eritrea 89.0% compare
  4. 33 Kiribati 86.0% compare
  5. 34 Bahamas 84.6% compare
  6. 35 Mauritania 84.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Dominican Republic?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Dominican Republic was 88.1% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2007.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 66.1% in 2004.
How does Dominican Republic rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 54 countries with data for 2015.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
73 places, 689 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of female teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the lower secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of female teachers at the lower secondary level.