Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Dominica
Dominica: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8814 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.8814 GPIA
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
192nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.42 GPIA
in 1975
All-time low
0.8814 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
31
1973–2023
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Dominica, 1973–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 0.8814 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Dominica peaked at 1.42 GPIA in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.8814 GPIA, in 2023.
That places Dominica 192nd out of 212 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Dominica, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.3 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 1.4 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 1.42 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 1.32 GPIA | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 1.34 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 1.31 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 1.3 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.17 GPIA | -10.4% |
| 1987 | 1.18 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1.16 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.19 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.05 GPIA | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.982 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9872 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9903 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9759 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9979 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.946 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9285 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9298 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9637 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9624 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9178 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9021 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8814 GPIA | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.34 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 1.42 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9759 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9636 GPIA | 0.9285 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9159 GPIA | 0.8814 GPIA | 0.9624 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9019 GPIA compare
- 190 Cameroon 0.9008 GPIA compare
- 191 Mozambique 0.9006 GPIA compare
- 193 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.8793 GPIA compare
- 194 Angola 0.8774 GPIA compare
- 195 Togo 0.8733 GPIA compare
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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Dominica?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Dominica was 0.8814 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 GPIA in 1975.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8814 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Dominica rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Dominica ranks 192nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release