School age population, lower secondary education, male in Dominica
Dominica: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 1,402 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1,402 number
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
191st
of 205 countries
All-time high
3,357 number
in 1981
All-time low
1,402 number
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Dominica, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, male in Dominica is 1,402 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Dominica peaked at 3,357 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1,402 number, in 2020.
Dominica ranks 191st of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Dominica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,864 number | — |
| 1971 | 3,038 number | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 3,052 number | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 2,993 number | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 2,906 number | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 2,823 number | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 2,786 number | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 2,871 number | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 3,021 number | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 3,171 number | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 3,287 number | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 3,357 number | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 3,276 number | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 3,151 number | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 3,006 number | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 2,868 number | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 2,751 number | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 2,667 number | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 2,607 number | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 2,572 number | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 2,552 number | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 2,533 number | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 2,466 number | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 2,379 number | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 2,290 number | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 2,221 number | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 2,173 number | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 2,116 number | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 2,067 number | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 2,029 number | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 2,009 number | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 2,020 number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 2,061 number | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 2,147 number | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 2,262 number | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 2,385 number | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 2,490 number | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 2,523 number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 2,477 number | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 2,374 number | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 2,249 number | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2,125 number | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 2,001 number | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 1,893 number | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 1,795 number | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 1,696 number | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 1,599 number | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 1,520 number | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1,462 number | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 1,426 number | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,402 number | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,952 number | 2,786 number | 3,171 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,954 number | 2,572 number | 3,357 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,283 number | 2,029 number | 2,552 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,275 number | 2,009 number | 2,523 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,777 number | 1,426 number | 2,249 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,402 number | 1,402 number | 1,402 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 188 Curacao 2,175 number compare
- 189 Antigua and Barbuda 2,070 number compare
- 190 Aruba 1,424 number compare
- 192 Andorra 1,338 number compare
- 193 Cayman Islands 1,233 number compare
- 194 American Samoa 1,158 number compare
More education data for Dominica
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 491 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 227 (1993)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 257 (1993)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Dominica?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Dominica was 1,402 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 3,357 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,402 number in 2020.
- How does Dominica rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Dominica ranks 191st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. 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, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.