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 107 number in 2015. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Dominica, 1988–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2015, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Dominica stood at 107 number.
That represents a change of up 23.0% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Dominica peaked at 302 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 73 number, in 1988.
Dominica ranks 147th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Dominica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 73 number | — |
| 1999 | 125 number | +71.2% |
| 2000 | 158 number | +26.4% |
| 2001 | 300 number | +89.9% |
| 2003 | 178 number | -40.7% |
| 2004 | 143 number | -19.7% |
| 2005 | 193 number | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 302 number | +56.5% |
| 2007 | 284 number | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 257 number | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 174 number | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 203 number | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 128 number | -36.9% |
| 2012 | 105 number | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 98 number | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 87 number | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 107 number | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73 number | 73 number | 73 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 125 number | 125 number | 125 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 221 number | 143 number | 302 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 121.33 number | 87 number | 203 number | 6 |
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 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 107 number in 2015, 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 number 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 number in 1988.
- How does Dominica rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Dominica ranks 147th out of 185 countries with data for 2015.
- 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 44.6%. 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.