Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Dominica
Dominica: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 329 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Dominica, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 329 number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2019.
That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Dominica peaked at 1,892 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 289 number, in 2016.
That places Dominica 132nd out of 136 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Dominica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 621 number | — |
| 2001 | 994 number | +60.1% |
| 2003 | 1,013 number | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 1,076 number | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 1,235 number | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 1,892 number | +53.2% |
| 2009 | 1,710 number | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 986 number | -42.3% |
| 2011 | 973 number | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 445 number | -54.3% |
| 2016 | 289 number | -35.1% |
| 2019 | 329 number | +13.8% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 329 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49,735 number, 1% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 329 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46,072 number, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,220 number | 621 number | 1,892 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 604.4 number | 289 number | 986 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 129 British Virgin Islands 430 number compare
- 130 Turks and Caicos Islands 424 number compare
- 131 Portugal 355 number compare
- 133 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 295 number compare
- 134 Antigua and Barbuda 288 number compare
- 135 Saint Kitts and Nevis 76 number compare
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Dominica?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Dominica was 329 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,892 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 289 number in 2016.
- How does Dominica rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Dominica ranks 132nd out of 136 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/