Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Dominica
Dominica: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 95.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Dominica, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 95.1% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Dominica peaked at 101.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 66.7%, in 1999.
That places Dominica 67th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 66.7% | — |
| 2000 | 71.3% | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 77.9% | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 84.0% | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 91.0% | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 92.0% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 88.3% | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 86.5% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 87.3% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 92.4% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 93.8% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 95.4% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 101.5% | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 99.1% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 83.6% | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 82.2% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 84.8% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 95.1% | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 95.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 97.2% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 95.1% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.7% | 66.7% | 66.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 86.1% | 71.3% | 92.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 82.2% | 101.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 95.1% | 97.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 64 United States of America 95.3% compare
- 65 Republic of Korea 95.3% compare
- 66 Germany 95.2% compare
- 68 Palau 95.1% compare
- 69 Czechia 94.9% compare
- 70 Antigua and Barbuda 94.7% compare
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, upper secondary, both sexes in Dominica?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Dominica was 95.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 101.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.7% in 1999.
- How does Dominica rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Dominica ranks 67th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release