Population, age 12, total in Dominica
Dominica: Population, age 12, total was 1,387 in 2005. ▼ Falling
Latest (2005)
1,387
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
185th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,630
in 1998
All-time low
1,378
in 2001
Years of data
8
1998–2005
Population, age 12, total in Dominica, 1998–2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 1,387 for population, age 12, total in 2005.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Dominica ranks 185th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population, age 12, total in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,630 | — |
| 1999 | 1,629 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1,622 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1,378 | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 1,378 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,380 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,380 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,387 | +0.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 1,387 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101,959, 1% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 1,387 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79,403, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,630 | 1,629 | 1,630 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,421 | 1,378 | 1,622 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 182 Antigua and Barbuda 1,567 compare
- 183 Aruba 1,470 compare
- 184 Seychelles 1,465 compare
- 186 Marshall Islands 1,279 compare
- 187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 828 compare
- 188 Bermuda 787 compare
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 population, age 12, total in Dominica?
- Population, age 12, total in Dominica was 1,387 in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, total recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,630 in 1998.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, total recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,378 in 2001.
- How does Dominica rank for population, age 12, total?
- Dominica ranks 185th out of 191 countries with data for 2005.
- Is population, age 12, total rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. 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 Population, age 12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.