Start month of the academic school year in Dominica
Dominica: Start month of the academic school year was 6 tertiary education in 2022. ▼ Falling
Start month of the academic school year in Dominica, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for start month of the academic school year in Dominica is 6 tertiary education, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Dominica peaked at 9 tertiary education in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6 tertiary education, in 2022.
That places Dominica 153rd out of 206 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Start month of the academic school year in Dominica, year by year
| Year | tertiary education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9 tertiary education | — |
| 2000 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 tertiary education | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 1 |
| 2000s | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2010s | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 9 tertiary education | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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 start month of the academic school year in Dominica?
- Start month of the academic school year in Dominica was 6 tertiary education in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 9 tertiary education in 1999.
- What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 tertiary education in 2022.
- How does Dominica rank for start month of the academic school year?
- Dominica ranks 153rd out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release