School age population, tertiary education, male in Dominica
Dominica: School age population, tertiary education, male was 2,115 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, tertiary education, male in Dominica, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in Dominica is 2,115, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Dominica peaked at 4,359 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 2,115, in 2025.
That places Dominica 200th out of 221 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, tertiary education, male in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,692 | — |
| 1971 | 2,793 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 2,947 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 3,133 | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 3,346 | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 3,564 | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 3,770 | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 3,944 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 4,078 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 4,182 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 4,257 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 4,320 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 4,350 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 4,359 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 4,357 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 4,343 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 4,303 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 4,214 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 4,110 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 4,025 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 3,956 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 3,872 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 3,749 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 3,547 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 3,325 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 3,094 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 2,899 | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 2,779 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 2,722 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 2,715 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 2,756 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 2,827 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 2,952 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 3,054 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 3,083 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 3,049 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 2,997 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 2,947 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 2,928 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 2,960 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 3,027 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 3,087 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 3,207 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 3,137 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 3,318 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 3,155 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 3,070 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 2,653 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 2,583 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 2,510 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 2,408 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 2,320 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 2,249 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 2,186 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 2,129 | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 2,115 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,445 | 2,692 | 4,182 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,264 | 4,025 | 4,359 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,266 | 2,715 | 3,956 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,955 | 2,756 | 3,083 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,975 | 2,510 | 3,318 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,234 | 2,115 | 2,408 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 197 United States Virgin Islands 2,472 compare
- 198 Andorra 2,356 compare
- 199 American Samoa 2,263 compare
- 201 Marshall Islands 2,101 compare
- 202 Cayman Islands 1,927 compare
- 203 Bermuda 1,725 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, tertiary education, male in Dominica?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Dominica was 2,115 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 4,359 in 1983.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,115 in 2025.
- How does Dominica rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Dominica ranks 200th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release