Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Dominica
Dominica: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female was 89.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Dominica, 1988–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Dominica is 89.8%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Dominica peaked at 134.3% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 88.4%, in 2010.
That places Dominica 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 134.3% | — |
| 1999 | 118.7% | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 109.8% | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 112.4% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 104.7% | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 105.9% | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 110.5% | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 98.4% | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 100.8% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 90.3% | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 88.4% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 99.1% | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 93.6% | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 94.4% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 100.9% | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 103.0% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 103.8% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 98.1% | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 92.0% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 94.9% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.1% | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 89.8% | -6.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 89.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5%, 93% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 89.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.7%, 95% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 134.3% | 134.3% | 134.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 118.7% | 118.7% | 118.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 102.9% | 90.3% | 112.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 88.4% | 103.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 89.8% | 96.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More education data for Dominica
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 511 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Dominica?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Dominica was 89.8% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 134.3% in 1988.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.4% in 2010.
- How does Dominica rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Dominica ranks 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release