School age population, upper secondary education, male in Dominica
Dominica: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 979 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
979 number
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
194th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2,046 number
in 1981
All-time low
979 number
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Dominica, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, male in Dominica is 979 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Dominica peaked at 2,046 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 979 number, in 2020.
That places Dominica 194th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Dominica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,529 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,644 number | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 1,708 number | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 1,790 number | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 1,865 number | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 1,882 number | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 1,845 number | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 1,833 number | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 1,843 number | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 1,882 number | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 1,961 number | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 2,046 number | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 2,036 number | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 2,017 number | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 1,982 number | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 1,921 number | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 1,840 number | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 1,787 number | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 1,718 number | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 1,644 number | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 1,593 number | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 1,579 number | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1,561 number | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1,530 number | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 1,494 number | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 1,449 number | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 1,403 number | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 1,341 number | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 1,323 number | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1,331 number | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 1,338 number | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1,333 number | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,330 number | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1,328 number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,334 number | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,382 number | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 1,463 number | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 1,545 number | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 1,622 number | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 1,679 number | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1,677 number | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,617 number | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,532 number | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 1,447 number | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 1,364 number | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 1,289 number | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 1,225 number | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 1,159 number | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 1,088 number | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 1,025 number | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 979 number | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,782 number | 1,529 number | 1,882 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,895 number | 1,644 number | 2,046 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,460 number | 1,323 number | 1,593 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,435 number | 1,328 number | 1,679 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,342 number | 1,025 number | 1,677 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 979 number | 979 number | 979 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda 1,411 number compare
- 192 Cayman Islands 1,171 number compare
- 193 American Samoa 1,066 number compare
- 195 San Marino 818 number compare
- 196 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 760 number compare
- 197 Saint Kitts and Nevis 739 number compare
More education data for Dominica
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 552 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Dominica?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Dominica was 979 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,046 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 979 number in 2020.
- How does Dominica rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Dominica ranks 194th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.