School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominica
Dominica: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 415 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominica, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 415 for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominica peaked at 1,121 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 415, in 2025.
Dominica ranks 200th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,023 | — |
| 1971 | 1,046 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 1,053 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 1,058 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 1,061 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 1,064 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 1,070 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 1,082 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 1,098 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 1,115 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 1,121 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 1,118 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 1,086 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 1,041 | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 999 | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 949 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 879 | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 806 | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 754 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 720 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 709 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 743 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 765 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 755 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 754 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 751 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 738 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 720 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 692 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 672 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 665 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 656 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 671 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 690 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 705 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 707 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 688 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 658 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 621 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 590 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 562 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 562 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 579 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 535 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 533 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 523 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 548 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 483 | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 451 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 431 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 435 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 438 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 434 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 418 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 450 | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 415 | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,067 | 1,023 | 1,115 | 10 |
| 1980s | 947.3 | 720 | 1,121 | 10 |
| 1990s | 729.9 | 672 | 765 | 10 |
| 2000s | 665.1 | 590 | 707 | 10 |
| 2010s | 520.7 | 431 | 579 | 10 |
| 2020s | 431.67 | 415 | 450 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 197 United States Virgin Islands 485 compare
- 198 American Samoa 458 compare
- 199 Marshall Islands 444 compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 377 compare
- 202 Andorra 362 compare
- 203 Bermuda 308 compare
More education data for Dominica
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 679 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0824 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,721 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4755 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominica?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Dominica was 415 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,121 in 1980.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 415 in 2025.
- How does Dominica rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Dominica ranks 200th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release