Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0009 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Dominica, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Dominica is 0.0009 units per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.0022 units per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 2021.
That places Dominica 122nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0016 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0.0016 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0018 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0012 units per person | -32.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 units per person | +85.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 units per person | -19.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 units per person | -27.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 units per person | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.001 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 units per person | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 units per person | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 0.001 units per person | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 units per person | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 units per person | -36.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 units per person | +76.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per person, 94% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0009 units per person, 97% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +85.2% | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0022 units per person |
| 2022 | +76.0% | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0009 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 119 Somalia 0.0009 units per person compare
- 120 Andorra 0.0009 units per person compare
- 121 El Salvador 0.0009 units per person compare
- 123 Tajikistan 0.0009 units per person compare
- 124 Hong Kong, China 0.0009 units per person compare
- 125 Argentina 0.0009 units per person 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, male (number), per capita in Dominica?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Dominica was 0.0009 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0022 units per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 2021.
- How does Dominica rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Dominica ranks 122nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.