Dominican Republic: Trained teachers in primary education
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| Dominican Republic |
Trained teachers in primary education, percent of total |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 100.00 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1999 - 2021 |
| Average | 87.49 |
| Min - Max | 73.91 - 100.00 |
| Source | UNESCO |
The latest value from 2021 is 100 percent, an increase from 94.86 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 88.22 percent, based on data from 91 countries. Historically, the average for Dominican Republic from 1999 to 2021 is 87.49 percent. The minimum value, 73.91 percent, was reached in 1999 while the maximum of 100 percent was recorded in 2021.
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Trained teachers are those who have received the minimum professional training, before or on the job, necessary to teach in primary school.
Definition: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.
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