Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Dominica
Dominica: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 85 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Dominica, 1988–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 85 for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Dominica peaked at 302 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 73, in 1988.
That places Dominica 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 73 | — |
| 1999 | 125 | +71.2% |
| 2000 | 158 | +26.4% |
| 2001 | 300 | +89.9% |
| 2003 | 178 | -40.7% |
| 2004 | 143 | -19.7% |
| 2005 | 193 | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 302 | +56.5% |
| 2007 | 284 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 257 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 174 | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 203 | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 128 | -36.9% |
| 2012 | 105 | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 98 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 87 | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 107 | +23.0% |
| 2023 | 85 | -20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73 | 73 | 73 | 1 |
| 1990s | 125 | 125 | 125 | 1 |
| 2000s | 221 | 143 | 302 | 9 |
| 2010s | 121.33 | 87 | 203 | 6 |
| 2020s | 85 | 85 | 85 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 149 Bahamas 95 compare
- 149 Solomon Islands 95 compare
- 151 Fiji 92 compare
- 153 Bosnia and Herzegovina 84 compare
- 154 Mauritius 62 compare
- 155 United Arab Emirates 60 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 repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Dominica?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Dominica was 85 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 302 in 2006.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 1988.
- How does Dominica rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Dominica ranks 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release