Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Dominica
Dominica: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 277 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
277
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
143rd
of 157 countries
All-time high
355
in 2005
All-time low
247
in 2006
Years of data
16
1999–2016
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Dominica, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2016, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Dominica stood at 277.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Dominica peaked at 355 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 247, in 2006.
Dominica ranks 143rd of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 256 | — |
| 2000 | 254 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 266 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 315 | +18.4% |
| 2003 | 323 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 314 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 355 | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 247 | -30.4% |
| 2007 | 255 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 286 | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 284 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 291 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 281 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 285 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 260 | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 277 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 256 | 256 | 256 | 1 |
| 2000s | 289.9 | 247 | 355 | 10 |
| 2010s | 278.8 | 260 | 291 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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 teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Dominica?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Dominica was 277 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 355 in 2005.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 247 in 2006.
- How does Dominica rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Dominica ranks 143rd out of 157 countries with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release