Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Dominica
Dominica: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 2,706 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Dominica, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Dominica recorded 2,706 for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Dominica peaked at 9,329 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2,706, in 2025.
Dominica ranks 195th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9,329 | — |
| 1972 | 9,247 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 9,127 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 8,844 | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 9,194 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 8,890 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 8,901 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 8,833 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 8,413 | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 7,932 | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 7,343 | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 7,778 | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 7,387 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 6,996 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 6,698 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 6,400 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 6,576 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 6,455 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 6,474 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 6,494 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 6,535 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 6,211 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 6,470 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 6,468 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 6,361 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 6,328 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 6,294 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 6,261 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 6,228 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 6,086 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 5,908 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 5,709 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 5,407 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 5,100 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 4,845 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 4,575 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 4,454 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 4,293 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 4,216 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 4,150 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 4,141 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 4,189 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 4,061 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 3,912 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 3,855 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 3,778 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 3,712 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 3,208 | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 3,175 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 3,253 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 3,263 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 3,112 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 2,963 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 2,810 | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 2,706 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,975 | 8,413 | 9,329 | 9 |
| 1980s | 7,004 | 6,400 | 7,932 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,365 | 6,211 | 6,535 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,059 | 4,216 | 6,086 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,818 | 3,175 | 4,189 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,018 | 2,706 | 3,263 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 192 American Samoa 4,115 compare
- 193 Aruba 3,901 compare
- 194 Marshall Islands 2,720 compare
- 196 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,622 compare
- 197 Andorra 2,147 compare
- 198 Cayman Islands 2,143 compare
More education data for Dominica
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,306 (2023)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 552 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.5405 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 552 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Dominica?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Dominica was 2,706 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 9,329 in 1971.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,706 in 2025.
- How does Dominica rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Dominica ranks 195th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.