Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Dominica
Dominica: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 2.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Dominica, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Dominica stood at 2.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.7% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Dominica peaked at 6.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2017.
That places Dominica 62nd out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.7% | — |
| 2003 | 3.5% | +102.9% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 4.3% | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 6.3% | +62.3% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -81.3% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | +268.1% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | -46.9% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -29.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -47.6% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +86.7% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | +93.7% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -55.9% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 2.3% | +25.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.5%, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 1.7% | 4.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 0.9% | 6.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 4 |
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 repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Dominica?
- Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Dominica was 2.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2017.
- How does Dominica rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Dominica ranks 62nd out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release