Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominica
Dominica: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 69.2% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominica, 1972–2011
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2011, secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominica stood at 69.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 111.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominica peaked at 93.1% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 32.7%, in 2001.
That places Dominica 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 72.6% | — |
| 1973 | 72.6% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 85.4% | +17.5% |
| 1975 | 93.1% | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 92.0% | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 81.0% | -12.0% |
| 1978 | 77.5% | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 83.3% | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 35.9% | -56.9% |
| 1987 | 92.9% | +158.6% |
| 1990 | 57.6% | -38.0% |
| 1994 | 57.5% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 57.6% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 55.0% | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 33.0% | -40.0% |
| 2001 | 32.7% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 60.8% | +86.0% |
| 2004 | 62.0% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 67.8% | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 67.3% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 72.8% | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 45.6% | -37.4% |
| 2009 | 67.4% | +47.8% |
| 2010 | 57.8% | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 69.2% | +19.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.2% | 72.6% | 93.1% | 8 |
| 1980s | 64.4% | 35.9% | 92.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 56.9% | 55.0% | 57.6% | 4 |
| 2000s | 56.6% | 32.7% | 72.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 57.8% | 69.2% | 2 |
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More education data for Dominica
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,427 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0824 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,721 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominica?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Dominica was 69.2% in 2011, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 1975.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.7% in 2001.
- How does Dominica rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Dominica ranks 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 2011.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.