Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Dominica
Dominica: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 8.7% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Dominica, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 8.7% for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% on the previous year and down 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Dominica peaked at 21.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1999.
Dominica ranks 77th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.4% | — |
| 2000 | 4.1% | +1017.2% |
| 2001 | 6.1% | +49.4% |
| 2003 | 6.5% | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 6.0% | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 8.8% | +46.8% |
| 2006 | 19.9% | +127.2% |
| 2009 | 20.8% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 20.7% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 21.7% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 13.1% | -39.5% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | -46.8% |
| 2019 | 8.7% | +24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 4.1% | 20.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 7.0% | 21.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Dominica?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Dominica was 8.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1999.
- How does Dominica rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Dominica ranks 77th out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.2%. 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of 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/