School age population, pre-primary education, male in Dominica
Dominica: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 735 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
735
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
199th
of 222 countries
All-time high
2,413
in 1971
All-time low
735
in 2025
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Dominica, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Dominica stood at 735. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Dominica peaked at 2,413 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 735, in 2025.
That places Dominica 199th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,409 | — |
| 1971 | 2,413 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 2,398 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 2,362 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 2,255 | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 2,143 | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 2,096 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 2,064 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 2,024 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 1,976 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 1,916 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 1,842 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 1,722 | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 1,610 | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 1,526 | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 1,544 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 1,611 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 1,636 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1,633 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 1,609 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 1,566 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 1,525 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 1,514 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,504 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1,455 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 1,484 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 1,553 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 1,550 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1,520 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 1,486 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 1,438 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 1,373 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 1,282 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 1,185 | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 1,099 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 1,088 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1,099 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,074 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 1,070 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1,064 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,019 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 965 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 966 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 973 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,007 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 968 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 972 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 913 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 885 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 853 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 822 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 803 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 764 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 754 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 744 | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 735 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,214 | 1,976 | 2,413 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,665 | 1,526 | 1,916 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,516 | 1,455 | 1,566 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,177 | 1,064 | 1,438 | 10 |
| 2010s | 952.1 | 853 | 1,019 | 10 |
| 2020s | 770.33 | 735 | 822 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 1,125 compare
- 197 Aruba 1,101 compare
- 198 Cayman Islands 876 compare
- 200 Andorra 704 compare
- 201 Saint Kitts and Nevis 578 compare
- 202 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 562 compare
More education data for Dominica
- 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)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 552 (2023)
- Population ages 15-64 69.2% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Dominica?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Dominica was 735 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,413 in 1971.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 735 in 2025.
- How does Dominica rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Dominica ranks 199th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release