Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Dominica
Dominica: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 62.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Dominica, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Dominica stood at 62.5%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Dominica peaked at 71.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 62.5%, in 2023.
That places Dominica 6th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 67.6% | — |
| 2002 | 66.9% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 68.2% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 68.0% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 65.4% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 67.4% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 70.6% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 69.4% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 66.5% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 66.7% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 67.1% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 70.2% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 71.6% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 66.9% | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 66.1% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 65.6% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 64.7% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 64.2% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 62.5% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.6% | 67.6% | 67.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.9% | 65.4% | 70.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 67.9% | 66.1% | 71.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 62.5% | 65.6% | 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 upper secondary education in private in Dominica?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Dominica was 62.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 71.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.5% in 2023.
- How does Dominica rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Dominica ranks 6th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release