Enrolment in secondary education, female in Dominica
Dominica: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 2,414 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Dominica, 1973–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in Dominica is 2,414 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Dominica peaked at 4,056 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 2,414 number, in 2019.
Dominica ranks 189th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Dominica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 3,847 number | — |
| 1974 | 4,056 number | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 3,997 number | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 3,826 number | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 3,931 number | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 3,768 number | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 4,012 number | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 3,953 number | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 3,400 number | -14.0% |
| 1990 | 3,003 number | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 4,031 number | +34.2% |
| 2000 | 3,925 number | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 3,890 number | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 3,911 number | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 3,991 number | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 3,770 number | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 3,739 number | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 3,713 number | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,740 number | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 3,585 number | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 3,670 number | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 3,425 number | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 3,285 number | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 2,776 number | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 2,734 number | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 2,414 number | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,920 number | 3,768 number | 4,056 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 3,676 number | 3,400 number | 3,953 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 3,517 number | 3,003 number | 4,031 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,793 number | 3,585 number | 3,991 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,927 number | 2,414 number | 3,425 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 186 Antigua and Barbuda 3,812 number compare
- 187 Seychelles 3,702 number compare
- 188 Marshall Islands 2,926 number compare
- 190 Andorra 2,167 number compare
- 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,146 number compare
- 192 Bermuda 2,099 number compare
More education data for Dominica
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,306 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,355 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 484 (1993)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 491 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 227 (1993)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 257 (1993)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Dominica?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Dominica was 2,414 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 4,056 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,414 number in 2019.
- How does Dominica rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Dominica ranks 189th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.