Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Secondary education, teachers, per capita was 0.008 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Dominican Republic, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.008 units per person for secondary education, teachers, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.008 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per person, in 1971.
Dominican Republic ranks 49th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.001 units per person | — |
| 2004 | 0.0032 units per person | +208.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0035 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0034 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0039 units per person | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0036 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0033 units per person | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0031 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0031 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0033 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 units per person | +29.4% |
| 2015 | 0.004 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0046 units per person | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0058 units per person | +23.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0065 units per person | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0071 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 0.008 units per person | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0069 units per person | 0.0058 units per person | 0.008 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More education data for Dominican Republic
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Dominican Republic was 0.008 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.008 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per person in 1971.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for secondary education, teachers, per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 49th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.