Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Dominica
Dominica: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 1.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
43rd
of 171 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2000
All-time low
0.9%
in 2014
Years of data
21
1999–2023
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Dominica, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 1.0% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Dominica peaked at 1.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2014.
That places Dominica 43rd out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Dominica, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.1% | — |
| 2000 | 1.2% | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +0.6% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 1.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 1.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Dominica?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Dominica was 1.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
- How does Dominica rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Dominica ranks 43rd out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release