Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Dominica
Dominica: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female was 94.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Dominica, 1975–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Dominica stood at 94.1%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Dominica peaked at 97.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 86.9%, in 1982.
Dominica ranks 99th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 90.3% | — |
| 1976 | 88.7% | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 93.5% | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 90.9% | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 86.9% | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 88.0% | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 86.9% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 97.6% | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 89.9% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 88.9% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 96.2% | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 97.3% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 94.7% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 90.9% | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 93.8% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 93.3% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 94.3% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 94.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.9% | 88.7% | 93.5% | 4 |
| 1980s | 87.2% | 86.9% | 88.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 93.2% | 88.9% | 97.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 90.9% | 97.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 93.3% | 94.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 96 Bulgaria 94.2% compare
- 97 Georgia 94.1% compare
- 98 Serbia 94.1% compare
- 100 South Africa 94.1% compare
- 101 Trinidad and Tobago 93.8% compare
- 102 Saint Lucia 93.6% compare
More education data for Dominica
- 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)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 552 (2023)
- Population ages 15-64 69.2% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Dominica?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Dominica was 94.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.9% in 1982.
- How does Dominica rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- Dominica ranks 99th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release