Dominican Republic: Trained teachers in primary education

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 Dominican Republic

Trained teachers in primary education, percent of total

 Latest value 0.00
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1999 - 2023
 Average 83.11
 Min - Max 0.00 - 100.00
 Source UNESCO
The latest value from 2023 is 0 percent, a decline from 100 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 81.97 percent, based on data from 73 countries. Historically, the average for Dominican Republic from 1999 to 2023 is 83.11 percent. The minimum value, 0 percent, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 100 percent was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Dominican Republic - Trained teachers in primary education - Recent values chart

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Dominican Republic - Trained teachers in primary education - historical chart - 1999-2023




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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