Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Dominica

Dominica: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 19.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
19.4%
Change on year
up 22.0%
World rank
78th
of 142 countries
All-time high
40.7%
in 2006
All-time low
15.9%
in 2016
Years of data
13
1999–2019

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Dominica, 1999–2019

0102030401999200920191999: 17.6 %2000: 21.8 %2001: 20.2 %2003: 23.7 %2004: 31.9 %2005: 24.3 %2006: 40.7 %2009: 36 %2010: 35.7 %2011: 29.9 %2015: 25.5 %2016: 15.9 %2019: 19.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Dominica is 19.4%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 22.0% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Dominica peaked at 40.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2016.

Dominica ranks 78th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%) in Dominica, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 17.6%
2000 21.8% +24.1%
2001 20.2% -7.5%
2003 23.7% +17.5%
2004 31.9% +34.3%
2005 24.3% -23.7%
2006 40.7% +67.6%
2009 36.0% -11.5%
2010 35.7% -1.0%
2011 29.9% -16.2%
2015 25.5% -14.6%
2016 15.9% -37.6%
2019 19.4% +22.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.6% 17.6% 17.6% 1
2000s 28.4% 20.2% 40.7% 7
2010s 25.3% 15.9% 35.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Dominica?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Dominica was 19.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2016.
How does Dominica rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Dominica ranks 78th out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.