School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in Dominica
Dominica: School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female was 896 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
896
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
158th
of 174 countries
All-time high
1,354
in 2003
All-time low
859
in 2022
Years of data
28
1998–2025
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Dominica, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 896 for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2025.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Dominica peaked at 1,354 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 859, in 2022.
Dominica ranks 158th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,097 | — |
| 1999 | 1,152 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1,227 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 1,296 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 1,344 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 1,354 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,323 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 1,282 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 1,244 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 1,226 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1,228 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,238 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1,260 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,271 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1,309 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1,248 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 1,328 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 1,241 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 1,203 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 1,025 | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 1,037 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1,016 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 959 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 897 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 859 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 862 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 879 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 896 | +1.9% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 896 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,878, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 896 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,055, 10% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,124 | 1,097 | 1,152 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,276 | 1,226 | 1,354 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,194 | 1,016 | 1,328 | 10 |
| 2020s | 892 | 859 | 959 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 155 Antigua and Barbuda 1,246 compare
- 156 Saint Lucia 1,178 compare
- 157 Tonga 1,138 compare
- 159 Marshall Islands 861 compare
- 160 Cayman Islands 780 compare
- 161 British Virgin Islands 757 compare
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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Dominica?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Dominica was 896 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,354 in 2003.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 859 in 2022.
- How does Dominica rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Dominica ranks 158th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release