Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Dominica
Dominica: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0813 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Dominica, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Dominica is 0.0813 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 0.1987 units per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.048 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Dominica 116th 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 square kilometre in Dominica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.152 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.1507 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1573 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.176 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1133 units per square kilometre | -35.6% |
| 1992 | 0.108 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1987 units per square kilometre | +84.0% |
| 2000 | 0.16 units per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 0.172 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.164 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1187 units per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 2004 | 0.12 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.104 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.108 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.104 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0933 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1147 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 0.12 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1213 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1053 units per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0933 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1027 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0987 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 0.076 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.048 units per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 2022 | 0.084 units per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0813 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0813 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0813 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.086 units per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 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 | +84.0% | 0.108 units per square kilometre | 0.1987 units per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +75.0% | 0.048 units per square kilometre | 0.084 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.159 units per square kilometre | 0.1507 units per square kilometre | 0.176 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.14 units per square kilometre | 0.108 units per square kilometre | 0.1987 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1244 units per square kilometre | 0.0933 units per square kilometre | 0.172 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1047 units per square kilometre | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | 0.1213 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0723 units per square kilometre | 0.048 units per square kilometre | 0.084 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 113 Lesotho 0.0851 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0846 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Solomon Islands 0.0816 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0799 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Equatorial Guinea 0.0797 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Djibouti 0.074 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, male (number), per square kilometre in Dominica?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Dominica was 0.0813 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1987 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.048 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Dominica rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Dominica ranks 116th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. 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 square kilometre. 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 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, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male 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, male (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.