Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Dominica
Dominica: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.736 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Dominica, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Dominica stood at 0.736 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Dominica peaked at 0.8227 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.468 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Dominica 76th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Dominica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.672 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.5973 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.6213 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.616 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5853 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.552 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8107 units per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8027 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8227 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7853 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7333 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.692 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.692 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6893 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6653 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6667 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.68 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.76 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7613 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.768 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7053 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.72 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7173 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7467 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6933 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.468 units per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 2022 | 0.74 units per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 2023 | 0.736 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6267 units per square kilometre | 0.5973 units per square kilometre | 0.672 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.6493 units per square kilometre | 0.552 units per square kilometre | 0.8107 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.7229 units per square kilometre | 0.6653 units per square kilometre | 0.8227 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7348 units per square kilometre | 0.7 units per square kilometre | 0.768 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6593 units per square kilometre | 0.468 units per square kilometre | 0.74 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 73 Indonesia 0.7737 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Ghana 0.7595 units per square kilometre compare
- 75 Cape Verde 0.7521 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Brunei Darussalam 0.7304 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 China 0.7157 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Togo 0.7128 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Dominica
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 511 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 148 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 679 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4,483 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,427 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0824 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Dominica?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Dominica was 0.736 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8227 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.468 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Dominica rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Dominica ranks 76th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.