Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood … both sexes educational in Dominica

Dominica: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood … both sexes educational was 7.2% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
7.2%
Change on year
down 23.4%
World rank
51st
of 177 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Dominica, 1999–2019

02468101999200920191999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 8.3 %2014: 9.3 %2015: 5.5 %2016: 9.4 %2019: 7.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 7.2% for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in 2019.

That represents a change of down 23.4% on the previous year and down 22.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Dominica peaked at 9.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.

That places Dominica 51st out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood … both sexes educational in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%) in Dominica, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 0.0% —
2000 0.0% —
2001 0.0% —
2002 0.0% —
2003 0.0% —
2004 0.0% —
2006 0.0% —
2007 0.0% —
2008 0.0% —
2009 0.0% —
2010 0.0% —
2011 0.0% —
2012 0.0% —
2013 8.3% —
2014 9.3% +12.0%
2015 5.5% -41.2%
2016 9.4% +71.1%
2019 7.2% -23.4%

Dominica compared with similar countries

  • Dominica's 7.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.2%, 2.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
2010s 5.0% 0.0% 9.4% 8

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 48 Sao Tome and Principe 11.5% compare
  2. 49 Bahrain 10.6% compare
  3. 50 El Salvador 7.3% compare
  4. 52 Qatar 6.7% compare
  5. 53 Kyrgyzstan 6.6% compare
  6. 54 Azerbaijan 6.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Dominica?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Dominica was 7.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
How does Dominica rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development?
Dominica ranks 51st out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 3,062 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood educational development programmes, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official age for early childhood educational development programmes. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.