Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Dominica
Dominica: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes was 102.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Dominica, 1973–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 102.6% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Dominica peaked at 117.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 63.2%, in 1978.
That places Dominica 55th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 71.9% | — |
| 1974 | 69.4% | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 66.3% | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 66.4% | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 65.9% | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 63.2% | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 66.5% | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 75.9% | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 80.1% | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 71.8% | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 77.9% | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 101.6% | +30.4% |
| 2000 | 106.9% | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 109.1% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 112.2% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 117.8% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 114.8% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 114.3% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 113.3% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 112.8% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 110.9% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 111.8% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 108.7% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 109.2% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 102.8% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 93.4% | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 95.9% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 105.6% | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 105.2% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 105.5% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 105.4% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 102.6% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.1% | 63.2% | 71.9% | 7 |
| 1980s | 75.9% | 71.8% | 80.1% | 3 |
| 1990s | 89.8% | 77.9% | 101.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 112.4% | 106.9% | 117.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.6% | 93.4% | 109.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 104.7% | 102.6% | 105.5% | 4 |
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More education data for Dominica
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Dominica?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in Dominica was 102.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 117.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.2% in 1978.
- How does Dominica rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- Dominica ranks 55th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release