Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Dominica
Dominica: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9177 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.9177 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
191st
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.08 GPIA
in 1977
All-time low
0.891 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
31
1973–2023
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Dominica, 1973–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 0.9177 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Dominica peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.891 GPIA, in 2021.
That places Dominica 191st out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Dominica, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 1.07 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 1.08 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.05 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9732 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9702 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9723 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9803 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9646 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.968 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9607 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9623 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.946 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9746 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9665 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9653 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9316 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9396 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9295 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9327 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9179 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.891 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.913 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9177 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9672 GPIA | 0.946 GPIA | 0.9803 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9442 GPIA | 0.9295 GPIA | 0.9665 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9099 GPIA | 0.891 GPIA | 0.9179 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9222 GPIA compare
- 189 Tajikistan 0.9221 GPIA compare
- 190 Mozambique 0.9214 GPIA compare
- 192 Mali 0.9117 GPIA compare
- 193 Cameroon 0.9095 GPIA compare
- 194 Benin 0.9093 GPIA compare
More education data for Dominica
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 148 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 679 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4,483 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Dominica?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Dominica was 0.9177 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 1977.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.891 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Dominica rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Dominica ranks 191st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release