Net enrolment rate, early childhood … both sexes educational in Dominica
Dominica: Net enrolment rate, early childhood … both sexes educational was 5.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Dominica, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 5.3% for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in 2023.
The figure is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Dominica peaked at 8.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
That places Dominica 53rd out of 67 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood … both sexes educational in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.5% | — |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 8.0% | — |
| 2022 | 6.5% | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 5.3% | -18.9% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 5.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.2%, 43% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 5.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.5%, 46% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.7% | 5.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% | 4 |
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 net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Dominica?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Dominica was 5.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does Dominica rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- Dominica ranks 53rd out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release