Qualified primary teachers in Dominican Republic

In Dominican Republic, 100.0% of primary school teachers had the minimum required qualifications in 2021. The value for 2021 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1999.

Measure: Teachers with the minimum required qualifications, primary education Unit: % of primary teachers Data: 1999 to 2021 Source: UNESCO UIS
The latest value for Dominican Republic is for 2021. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Dominican Republic, 2021 100.0% % of primary teachers
Change from 2020 +5.1percentage points 2020: 94.9%

Qualified primary teachers in Dominican Republic over time

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% of primary teachers. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Teachers with the minimum required qualifications, primary education (% of primary teachers), 2002 to 2021
Period Dominican Republic
2021 100.0%
2020 94.9%
2019 94.9%
2018 94.9%
2017 94.9%
2016 87.3%
2015 87.3%
2014 81.3%
2013 81.3%
2012 85.1%
2011 84.8%
2010 84.9%
2009 83.6%
2008 89.2%
2007 88.3%nat_est (National estimate)
2006 88.3%
2005 88.3%
2002 79.3%

Flags: nat_est National estimate . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +5.1 percentage points from 94.9% in 2020.
  • Since 2011, when it was 84.8%, the figure has changed by +15.2 percentage points.

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Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
TRTP.1 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1999 to 2021 for Dominican Republic
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org