Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Dominica
Dominica: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 1,646 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Dominica, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Dominica is 1,646, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Dominica peaked at 2,494 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,646, in 2023.
Dominica ranks 182nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,817 | — |
| 2000 | 1,975 | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 2,153 | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 2,273 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 2,378 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 2,287 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 2,310 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 2,228 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 2,223 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 2,294 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 2,443 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 2,439 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2,388 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 2,494 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 2,292 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 2,031 | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 1,938 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 2,041 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 1,739 | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 1,716 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1,743 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1,708 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1,646 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,817 | 1,817 | 1,817 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,256 | 1,975 | 2,443 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,170 | 1,739 | 2,494 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,703 | 1,646 | 1,743 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 179 Andorra 1,740 compare
- 180 Cayman Islands 1,720 compare
- 181 Liechtenstein 1,654 compare
- 183 Monaco 1,616 compare
- 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,498 compare
- 185 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,143 compare
More education data for Dominica
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,427 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0824 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,427 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0824 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,721 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Dominica?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Dominica was 1,646 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,494 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,646 in 2023.
- How does Dominica rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Dominica ranks 182nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release