Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Dominica
Dominica: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public was 0.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Dominica, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 0.9% for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Dominica peaked at 1.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2014.
That places Dominica 140th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Dominica, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.1% | — |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -18.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 137 Republic of Korea 0.9% compare
- 138 Georgia 0.9% compare
- 139 China 0.9% compare
- 141 Madagascar 0.9% compare
- 142 Bangladesh 0.9% compare
- 143 Azerbaijan 0.9% compare
More education data for Dominica
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 679 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0824 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,721 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4755 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Dominica?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public in Dominica was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
- How does Dominica rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Dominica ranks 140th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 public 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