Dominica - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Dominica was 7.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 7.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 7.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.00 |
| 1971 | 7.00 |
| 1972 | 7.00 |
| 1973 | 7.00 |
| 1974 | 7.00 |
| 1975 | 7.00 |
| 1976 | 7.00 |
| 1977 | 7.00 |
| 1978 | 7.00 |
| 1979 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 7.00 |
| 1981 | 7.00 |
| 1982 | 7.00 |
| 1983 | 7.00 |
| 1984 | 7.00 |
| 1985 | 7.00 |
| 1986 | 7.00 |
| 1987 | 7.00 |
| 1988 | 7.00 |
| 1989 | 7.00 |
| 1990 | 7.00 |
| 1991 | 7.00 |
| 1992 | 7.00 |
| 1993 | 7.00 |
| 1994 | 7.00 |
| 1995 | 7.00 |
| 1996 | 7.00 |
| 1997 | 7.00 |
| 1998 | 7.00 |
| 1999 | 7.00 |
| 2000 | 7.00 |
| 2001 | 7.00 |
| 2002 | 7.00 |
| 2003 | 7.00 |
| 2004 | 7.00 |
| 2005 | 7.00 |
| 2006 | 7.00 |
| 2007 | 7.00 |
| 2008 | 7.00 |
| 2009 | 7.00 |
| 2010 | 7.00 |
| 2011 | 7.00 |
| 2012 | 7.00 |
| 2013 | 7.00 |
| 2014 | 7.00 |
| 2015 | 7.00 |
| 2016 | 7.00 |
| 2017 | 7.00 |
| 2018 | 7.00 |
| 2019 | 7.00 |
| 2020 | 7.00 |
| 2021 | 7.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Dominica was 6,185 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17,808 in 1971 and a minimum value of 6,144 in 2019.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 17,808 |
| 1972 | 17,758 |
| 1973 | 17,533 |
| 1974 | 17,048 |
| 1975 | 17,675 |
| 1976 | 17,166 |
| 1977 | 17,570 |
| 1978 | 17,402 |
| 1979 | 16,540 |
| 1980 | 15,601 |
| 1981 | 14,815 |
| 1982 | 14,803 |
| 1984 | 13,283 |
| 1986 | 12,340 |
| 1987 | 12,772 |
| 1988 | 12,600 |
| 1990 | 12,690 |
| 1991 | 12,836 |
| 1992 | 12,120 |
| 1993 | 12,795 |
| 1994 | 12,822 |
| 1995 | 12,627 |
| 1999 | 12,044 |
| 2000 | 11,774 |
| 2001 | 11,430 |
| 2002 | 10,984 |
| 2003 | 10,460 |
| 2004 | 9,872 |
| 2005 | 9,441 |
| 2006 | 8,912 |
| 2007 | 8,643 |
| 2008 | 8,369 |
| 2009 | 8,231 |
| 2010 | 8,138 |
| 2011 | 8,138 |
| 2012 | 8,144 |
| 2013 | 7,851 |
| 2014 | 7,695 |
| 2015 | 7,535 |
| 2016 | 7,323 |
| 2019 | 6,144 |
| 2020 | 6,185 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Dominica was 48.41 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 50.44 in 1981, while its lowest value was 47.33 in 1984.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 47.61 |
| 1972 | 47.93 |
| 1973 | 47.94 |
| 1974 | 48.12 |
| 1975 | 47.98 |
| 1976 | 48.21 |
| 1977 | 49.34 |
| 1978 | 49.24 |
| 1979 | 49.14 |
| 1980 | 49.16 |
| 1981 | 50.44 |
| 1982 | 47.46 |
| 1984 | 47.33 |
| 1986 | 48.14 |
| 1987 | 48.51 |
| 1988 | 48.77 |
| 1990 | 48.83 |
| 1991 | 49.09 |
| 1992 | 48.75 |
| 1993 | 49.43 |
| 1994 | 49.56 |
| 1995 | 49.62 |
| 1999 | 48.29 |
| 2000 | 48.31 |
| 2001 | 48.31 |
| 2002 | 48.02 |
| 2003 | 48.31 |
| 2004 | 48.34 |
| 2005 | 48.68 |
| 2006 | 48.66 |
| 2007 | 48.47 |
| 2008 | 48.70 |
| 2009 | 48.78 |
| 2010 | 48.93 |
| 2011 | 49.12 |
| 2012 | 48.60 |
| 2013 | 48.67 |
| 2014 | 49.17 |
| 2015 | 48.65 |
| 2016 | 48.41 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Dominica was 520.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 617.00 in 2001 and a minimum value of 414.00 in 1992.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 504.00 |
| 1974 | 448.00 |
| 1975 | 466.00 |
| 1977 | 462.00 |
| 1991 | 439.00 |
| 1992 | 414.00 |
| 1999 | 608.00 |
| 2000 | 602.00 |
| 2001 | 617.00 |
| 2002 | 589.00 |
| 2003 | 550.00 |
| 2004 | 519.00 |
| 2005 | 519.00 |
| 2006 | 517.00 |
| 2007 | 499.00 |
| 2008 | 500.00 |
| 2009 | 510.00 |
| 2010 | 508.00 |
| 2011 | 511.00 |
| 2012 | 516.00 |
| 2013 | 529.00 |
| 2014 | 540.00 |
| 2015 | 538.00 |
| 2016 | 560.00 |
| 2019 | 525.00 |
| 2020 | 520.00 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Dominica was 89.04 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 89.04 in 2020, while its lowest value was 71.43 in 1977.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 77.38 |
| 1974 | 74.78 |
| 1975 | 74.68 |
| 1977 | 71.43 |
| 1991 | 80.64 |
| 1992 | 80.43 |
| 1999 | 75.49 |
| 2000 | 80.07 |
| 2001 | 79.09 |
| 2002 | 79.12 |
| 2003 | 83.82 |
| 2004 | 82.66 |
| 2005 | 84.97 |
| 2006 | 84.33 |
| 2007 | 84.37 |
| 2008 | 85.00 |
| 2009 | 86.27 |
| 2010 | 86.81 |
| 2011 | 85.91 |
| 2012 | 85.85 |
| 2013 | 85.07 |
| 2014 | 87.04 |
| 2015 | 85.69 |
| 2016 | 86.79 |
| 2019 | 88.38 |
| 2020 | 89.04 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
