Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 6.1 headcount basis in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Dominican Republic, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2022, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Dominican Republic stood at 6.1 headcount basis. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.5% on the previous year and down 84.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Dominican Republic peaked at 38.04 headcount basis in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.1 headcount basis, in 2022.
That places Dominican Republic 60th out of 63 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 38.04 headcount basis | — |
| 2014 | 27.56 headcount basis | -27.6% |
| 2015 | 28.68 headcount basis | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 7.58 headcount basis | -73.6% |
| 2022 | 6.1 headcount basis | -19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.43 headcount basis | 27.56 headcount basis | 38.04 headcount basis | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.84 headcount basis | 6.1 headcount basis | 7.58 headcount basis | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 57 Brunei Darussalam 6.97 headcount basis compare
- 58 Monaco 6.76 headcount basis
- 59 San Marino 6.25 headcount basis compare
- 61 Bhutan 6.08 headcount basis compare
- 62 Niue 3.95 headcount basis compare
- 63 Uzbekistan 2.5 headcount basis compare
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Dominican Republic?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Dominican Republic was 6.1 headcount basis in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 38.04 headcount basis in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1 headcount basis in 2022.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- Dominican Republic ranks 60th out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release