Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Dominica
Dominica: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 97.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
97.4%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
140th
of 214 countries
All-time high
125.6%
in 1999
All-time low
97.4%
in 2025
Years of data
49
1971–2025
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Dominica, 1971–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Dominica stood at 97.4%. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Dominica peaked at 125.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 97.4%, in 2025.
That places Dominica 140th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 118.6% | — |
| 1972 | 117.4% | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 115.7% | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 111.9% | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 116.3% | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 113.2% | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 114.2% | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 114.3% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 109.9% | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 105.1% | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 98.8% | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 109.4% | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 110.7% | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 114.0% | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 121.1% | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 120.2% | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 119.0% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 118.3% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 113.8% | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 121.2% | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 123.4% | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 123.8% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 125.6% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 122.4% | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 118.6% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 114.9% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 110.5% | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 107.5% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 106.6% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 105.8% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 107.3% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 107.5% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 109.0% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 109.4% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 110.8% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 112.9% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 114.8% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 106.3% | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 107.4% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 105.8% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 115.9% | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 101.7% | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 102.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 105.4% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 105.9% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 105.0% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 101.8% | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 98.0% | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 97.4% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 114.6% | 109.9% | 118.6% | 9 |
| 1980s | 111.3% | 98.8% | 121.1% | 7 |
| 1990s | 120.7% | 113.8% | 125.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 111.0% | 105.8% | 122.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.7% | 101.7% | 115.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.3% | 97.4% | 105.9% | 6 |
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More education data for Dominica
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,306 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,355 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,177 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Dominica?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Dominica was 97.4% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 125.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.4% in 2025.
- How does Dominica rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Dominica ranks 140th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release