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 90 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
90 number
Change on year
down 44.4%
World rank
111th
of 132 countries
All-time high
162 number
in 2016
All-time low
60 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: 60 number2010: 112 number2015: 104 number2016: 162 number2019: 90 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Dominica is 90 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 44.4% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Dominica peaked at 162 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 60 number, in 2001.

Dominica ranks 111th of 132 countries on this measure, 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, male (number) in Dominica, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 61 number
2001 60 number -1.6%
2010 112 number +86.7%
2015 104 number -7.1%
2016 162 number +55.8%
2019 90 number -44.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61 number 61 number 61 number 1
2000s 60 number 60 number 60 number 1
2010s 117 number 90 number 162 number 4

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 108 Sweden 201 number compare
  2. 109 Austria 164 number compare
  3. 110 Antigua and Barbuda 99 number compare
  4. 112 Iceland 89 number compare
  5. 113 Grenada 84 number compare
  6. 114 Seychelles 77 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 90 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 162 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 60 number in 2001.
How does Dominica rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Dominica ranks 111th 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 down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, male (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, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,347 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/