Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0077 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Dominica, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Dominica stood at 0.0077 units per person.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.008 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 units per person, in 1973.
That places Dominica 56th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0032 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0.0039 units per person | +19.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0037 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0036 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0055 units per person | +51.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0051 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0055 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0065 units per person | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0067 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0065 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0072 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0066 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0068 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0073 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0076 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0073 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0074 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0073 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0078 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0073 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0074 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.008 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0073 units per person | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0074 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0049 units per person | -33.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0075 units per person | +52.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0077 units per person | +2.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0077 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.007 units per person, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0077 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0058 units per person, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0076 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0075 units per person | 0.0073 units per person | 0.008 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0069 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0077 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Dominica?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Dominica was 0.0077 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.008 units per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 units per person in 1973.
- How does Dominica rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Dominica ranks 56th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.