Secondary education, teachers in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Secondary education, teachers was 64.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in Dominican Republic, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 64.8% for secondary education, teachers in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Dominican Republic peaked at 68.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 56.6%, in 1971.
Dominican Republic ranks 66th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 56.6% | — |
| 2004 | 60.9% | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 61.8% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 62.0% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 60.2% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 59.3% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 67.6% | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 66.5% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 67.5% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 65.9% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 67.6% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 67.3% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 68.3% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 62.8% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 60.6% | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 63.3% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 63.8% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 64.8% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.6% | 56.6% | 56.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 59.3% | 67.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 66.6% | 62.8% | 68.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 63.1% | 60.6% | 64.8% | 4 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 532,998 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 62,598 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,723 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 351,889 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.9514 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Dominican Republic?
- Secondary education, teachers in Dominican Republic was 64.8% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 68.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.6% in 1971.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Dominican Republic ranks 66th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.