School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Dominica

Dominica: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 4,520 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
4,520 number
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
182nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
4,520 number
in 2019
All-time low
1,777 number
in 2011
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Dominica, 1998–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1998200820191998: 3.3k number1999: 3.4k number2000: 3.2k number2001: 3.1k number2002: 2.9k number2003: 2.6k number2004: 2.4k number2005: 2.3k number2006: 2.2k number2007: 2.1k number2008: 2.0k number2009: 1.9k number2010: 1.8k number2011: 1.8k number2012: 1.8k number2013: 4.5k number2014: 4.4k number2015: 4.3k number2016: 4.3k number2017: 4.3k number2018: 4.4k number2019: 4.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Dominica recorded 4,520 number for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 137.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Dominica peaked at 4,520 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,777 number, in 2011.

Dominica ranks 182nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number) in Dominica, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 3,260 number
1999 3,424 number +5.0%
2000 3,213 number -6.2%
2001 3,087 number -3.9%
2002 2,865 number -7.2%
2003 2,612 number -8.8%
2004 2,369 number -9.3%
2005 2,299 number -3.0%
2006 2,179 number -5.2%
2007 2,073 number -4.9%
2008 1,983 number -4.3%
2009 1,907 number -3.8%
2010 1,828 number -4.1%
2011 1,777 number -2.8%
2012 1,777 number +0.0%
2013 4,503 number +153.4%
2014 4,401 number -2.3%
2015 4,318 number -1.9%
2016 4,305 number -0.3%
2017 4,298 number -0.2%
2018 4,380 number +1.9%
2019 4,520 number +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,342 number 3,260 number 3,424 number 2
2000s 2,459 number 1,907 number 3,213 number 10
2010s 3,611 number 1,777 number 4,520 number 10

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 179 Antigua and Barbuda 7,401 number compare
  2. 180 Micronesia (country) 7,109 number compare
  3. 181 Tonga 5,002 number compare
  4. 183 Curacao 4,118 number compare
  5. 184 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3,502 number compare
  6. 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,324 number compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Dominica?
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Dominica was 4,520 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 4,520 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 1,777 number in 2011.
How does Dominica rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Dominica ranks 182nd out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.0%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/