Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education was 7.58 headcount basis in 2021. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Dominican Republic, 1999–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Dominican Republic is 7.58 headcount basis, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Dominican Republic peaked at 40.88 headcount basis in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.58 headcount basis, in 2021.
Dominican Republic ranks 68th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 38.09 headcount basis | — |
| 2000 | 37.2 headcount basis | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 40.88 headcount basis | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 34.98 headcount basis | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 32.81 headcount basis | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 38.47 headcount basis | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 31.53 headcount basis | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 30.12 headcount basis | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 29.15 headcount basis | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 37.72 headcount basis | +29.4% |
| 2012 | 32.73 headcount basis | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 38.04 headcount basis | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 27.56 headcount basis | -27.6% |
| 2015 | 28.68 headcount basis | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 7.58 headcount basis | -73.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.09 headcount basis | 38.09 headcount basis | 38.09 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.14 headcount basis | 30.12 headcount basis | 40.88 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2010s | 32.31 headcount basis | 27.56 headcount basis | 38.04 headcount basis | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.58 headcount basis | 7.58 headcount basis | 7.58 headcount basis | 1 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8483 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,321 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 449,277 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 414,488 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.121 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 343,376 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Dominican Republic?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Dominican Republic was 7.58 headcount basis in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 40.88 headcount basis in 2002.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.58 headcount basis in 2021.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education?
- Dominican Republic ranks 68th out of 77 countries with data for 2021.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.9%. 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 Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release