Progression to secondary school in Dominica
Dominica: Progression to secondary school was 96.2% in 2014. β² Rising
Progression to secondary school in Dominica, 1987β2014
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, progression to secondary school in Dominica stood at 96.2%.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school in Dominica peaked at 99.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 1987.
That places Dominica 97th out of 167 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.0% | 86.0% | 86.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 98.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 90.7% | 99.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 94.9% | 99.9% | 5 |
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More education data for Dominica
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 552 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.2% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 552 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school in Dominica?
- Progression to secondary school in Dominica was 96.2% in 2014, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 1987.
- How does Dominica rank for progression to secondary school?
- Dominica ranks 97th out of 167 countries with data for 2014.
- Is progression to secondary school rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).