Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes in Dominica
Dominica: Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes was 10 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes in Dominica, 1988–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes in Dominica is 10 number, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.3% on the previous year and up 233.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes in Dominica peaked at 350 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 3 number, in 2006.
That places Dominica 21st out of 32 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes in Dominica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 350 number | — |
| 1999 | 220 number | -37.1% |
| 2000 | 195 number | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 106 number | -45.6% |
| 2002 | 120 number | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 110 number | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 89 number | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 53 number | -40.4% |
| 2006 | 3 number | -94.3% |
| 2007 | 35 number | +1066.7% |
| 2008 | 24 number | -31.4% |
| 2009 | 49 number | +104.2% |
| 2010 | 24 number | -51.0% |
| 2011 | 44 number | +83.3% |
| 2012 | 56 number | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 19 number | -66.1% |
| 2014 | 15 number | -21.1% |
| 2015 | 24 number | +60.0% |
| 2016 | 10 number | -58.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 350 number | 350 number | 350 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 220 number | 220 number | 220 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 78.4 number | 3 number | 195 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.43 number | 10 number | 56 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 18 Botswana 65 number compare
- 19 Saint Lucia 63 number compare
- 20 Saint Kitts and Nevis 11 number compare
- 22 Kiribati 5 number compare
- 23 Maldives 2 number compare
- 23 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 number 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 7 of primary education, both sexes in Dominica?
- Repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes in Dominica was 10 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 350 number in 1988.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 number in 2006.
- How does Dominica rank for repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes?
- Dominica ranks 21st out of 32 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary 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.