School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Dominica
Dominica: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 2,266 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Dominica, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Dominica stood at 2,266 number. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Dominica peaked at 3,200 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,266 number, in 2019.
That places Dominica 152nd out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Dominica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,467 number | — |
| 1999 | 2,386 number | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 2,444 number | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 2,596 number | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 2,700 number | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 2,687 number | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 2,639 number | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 2,598 number | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 2,582 number | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 2,638 number | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 2,779 number | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 2,938 number | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 3,087 number | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 3,200 number | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 3,198 number | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 3,096 number | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 2,958 number | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 2,822 number | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 2,682 number | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 2,539 number | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 2,402 number | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 2,266 number | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,426 number | 2,386 number | 2,467 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,660 number | 2,444 number | 2,938 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,825 number | 2,266 number | 3,200 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 149 Saint Lucia 2,865 number compare
- 150 Marshall Islands 2,612 number compare
- 151 Seychelles 2,515 number compare
- 153 Tonga 2,196 number compare
- 154 Kiribati 2,151 number compare
- 155 San Marino 1,671 number compare
More education data for Dominica
- 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 primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0413 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,706 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0411 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,483 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.3 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 552 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.5405 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Dominica?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Dominica was 2,266 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 3,200 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,266 number in 2019.
- How does Dominica rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Dominica ranks 152nd out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.