Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Dominica
Dominica: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 38.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
38.7%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
165th
of 169 countries
All-time high
41.6%
in 1999
All-time low
32.8%
in 2012
Years of data
19
1999–2023
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Dominica, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Dominica stood at 38.7%.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Dominica peaked at 41.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 2012.
Dominica ranks 165th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 41.6% | — |
| 2002 | 36.3% | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 36.6% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 37.0% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 37.5% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 33.5% | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 33.8% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 33.7% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 34.4% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 33.7% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 32.8% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 33.9% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 35.3% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 37.1% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 36.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 39.2% | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 38.0% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 38.7% | +1.9% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 38.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.9%, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 38.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.6%, 78% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.6% | 41.6% | 41.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.7% | 33.5% | 37.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 32.8% | 37.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 36.9% | 39.2% | 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 secondary education in private in Dominica?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Dominica was 38.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 41.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 2012.
- How does Dominica rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Dominica ranks 165th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 secondary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release