Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Dominica
Dominica: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Dominica, 1975–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Dominica stood at 1.01 GPI.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Dominica peaked at 1.11 GPI in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.999 GPI, in 2008.
Dominica ranks 60th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Dominica, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.03 GPI | — |
| 1976 | 1.01 GPI | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 1.04 GPI | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 1.08 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 1.03 GPI | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 1.11 GPI | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 1.01 GPI | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 1.07 GPI | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPI | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.05 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.03 GPI | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.04 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.05 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1 GPI | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.999 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPI | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.06 GPI | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPI | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.04 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.05 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.07 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPI | 0.999 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 7 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More education data for Dominica
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 491 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 227 (1993)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 257 (1993)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Dominica?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Dominica was 1.01 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 1981.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.999 GPI in 2008.
- How does Dominica rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- Dominica ranks 60th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.