School age population, secondary education, male (number) (population) in Dominica
Dominica: School age population, secondary education, male (number) (population) was 2,142 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2,142
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
202nd
of 220 countries
All-time high
5,239
in 1981
All-time low
2,103
in 2024
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, secondary education, male in Dominica, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in Dominica is 2,142, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Dominica peaked at 5,239 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2,103, in 2024.
Dominica ranks 202nd of 220 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, secondary education, male (number) (population) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,087 | — |
| 1971 | 4,349 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 4,553 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 4,703 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 4,809 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 4,875 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 4,919 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 4,956 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 5,003 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 5,066 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 5,148 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 5,239 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 5,223 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 5,127 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 4,999 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 4,853 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 4,689 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 4,490 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 4,239 | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 3,973 | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 3,697 | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 3,456 | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 3,352 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 3,335 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 3,341 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 3,370 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 3,404 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 3,429 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 3,435 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 3,419 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 3,371 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 3,306 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 3,237 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 3,194 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 3,199 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 3,247 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 3,304 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 3,338 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 3,319 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 3,233 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 3,100 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 2,948 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 2,924 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 2,814 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 2,979 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 2,841 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 2,796 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 2,446 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 2,358 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 2,276 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 2,228 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 2,187 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 2,128 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 2,110 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 2,103 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 2,142 | +1.9% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2,142 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 360,106, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2,142 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 104,987, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,732 | 4,087 | 5,066 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,798 | 3,973 | 5,239 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,424 | 3,335 | 3,697 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,275 | 3,194 | 3,371 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,748 | 2,276 | 3,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,150 | 2,103 | 2,228 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 199 Andorra 2,595 compare
- 200 Cayman Islands 2,440 compare
- 201 Bermuda 2,389 compare
- 203 Gibraltar 1,720 compare
- 204 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,500 compare
- 205 British Virgin Islands 1,492 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, secondary education, male in Dominica?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Dominica was 2,142 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 5,239 in 1981.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,103 in 2024.
- How does Dominica rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Dominica ranks 202nd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release