Repeaters, primary, female in Dominica
Dominica: Repeaters, primary, female was 2.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, female in Dominica, 1988–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 2.2% for repeaters, primary, female in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.2% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Dominica peaked at 5.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2015.
Dominica ranks 83rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, female in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 4.6% | — |
| 1999 | 3.5% | -23.9% |
| 2000 | 2.9% | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -30.1% |
| 2002 | 3.0% | +48.6% |
| 2003 | 2.5% | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 2.3% | -20.1% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | +30.7% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | +59.1% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +78.8% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | -24.1% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | -20.4% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | -38.2% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +32.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.0% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.7% | 5.0% | 7 |
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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, primary, female in Dominica?
- Repeaters, primary, female in Dominica was 2.2% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2015.
- How does Dominica rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- Dominica ranks 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.