Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Dominica

Dominica: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 28 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
28 number
Change on year
down 80.1%
World rank
114th
of 132 countries
All-time high
141 number
in 2016
All-time low
0 number
in 2001
Years of data
6
1999–2019

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Dominica, 1999–2019

0501001501999200920191999: 61 number2001: 0 number2010: 19 number2015: 102 number2016: 141 number2019: 28 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Dominica stood at 28 number.

The figure is down 80.1% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Dominica peaked at 141 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2001.

That places Dominica 114th out of 132 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number) in Dominica, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 61 number
2001 0 number -100.0%
2010 19 number
2015 102 number +436.8%
2016 141 number +38.2%
2019 28 number -80.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61 number 61 number 61 number 1
2000s 0 number 0 number 0 number 1
2010s 72.5 number 19 number 141 number 4

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 111 Malta 55 number compare
  2. 112 Seychelles 44 number compare
  3. 113 Antigua and Barbuda 30 number compare
  4. 115 Luxembourg 24 number compare
  5. 116 San Marino 21 number compare
  6. 117 Cayman Islands 14 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Dominica?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Dominica was 28 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 141 number in 2016.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2001.
How does Dominica rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Dominica ranks 114th out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/