Tertiary education, academic staff in Dominica
Dominica: Tertiary education, academic staff was 32.4% in 1993. ▼ Falling
Tertiary education, academic staff in Dominica, 1981–1993
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tertiary education, academic staff in Dominica is 32.4%, measured in 1993. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in Dominica peaked at 75.0% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 32.4%, in 1991.
Dominica ranks 129th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Tertiary education, academic staff in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 70.6% | — |
| 1984 | 64.7% | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 75.0% | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 32.4% | -56.9% |
| 1992 | 32.5% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 32.4% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 70.1% | 64.7% | 75.0% | 3 |
| 1990s | 32.4% | 32.4% | 32.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 126 Trinidad and Tobago 33.8% compare
- 127 Jordan 33.4% compare
- 128 Fiji 33.2% compare
- 130 Liechtenstein 32.0%
- 131 Australia 31.4% compare
- 132 San Marino 30.6%
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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary education, academic staff in Dominica?
- Tertiary education, academic staff in Dominica was 32.4% in 1993, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 1989.
- What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4% in 1991.
- How does Dominica rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Dominica ranks 129th out of 170 countries with data for 1993.
- Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.