Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Dominica
Dominica: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 6.0% in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Dominica, 1999–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2009, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Dominica stood at 6.0%.
That represents a change of up 105.9% on the previous year and down 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Dominica peaked at 25.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2008.
Dominica ranks 17th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 25.4% | — |
| 2000 | 20.7% | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 18.0% | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 7.6% | -57.9% |
| 2004 | 5.2% | -31.2% |
| 2005 | 5.0% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | -21.8% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | +30.5% |
| 2008 | 2.9% | -42.5% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | +105.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.4% | 25.4% | 25.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 2.9% | 20.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 14 Netherlands 7.1% compare
- 15 Equatorial Guinea 6.4% compare
- 16 Lebanon 6.4% compare
- 18 Niger 6.0% compare
- 19 British Virgin Islands 5.8% compare
- 20 Antigua and Barbuda 5.8% compare
More education data for Dominica
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,306 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,355 (2023)
- 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 secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,177 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Dominica?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Dominica was 6.0% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2008.
- How does Dominica rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Dominica ranks 17th out of 88 countries with data for 2009.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release