School age population, one year before than official … female than in Dominica
Dominica: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 421 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
421 number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
189th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1,181 number
in 1975
All-time low
419 number
in 2019
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Dominica, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Dominica stood at 421 number.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Dominica peaked at 1,181 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 419 number, in 2019.
Dominica ranks 189th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official … female than in Dominica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 925 number | — |
| 1971 | 970 number | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 1,028 number | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 1,098 number | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 1,158 number | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 1,181 number | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 1,134 number | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 1,069 number | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 990 number | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 917 number | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 878 number | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 905 number | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 908 number | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 928 number | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 950 number | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 952 number | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 911 number | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 861 number | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 792 number | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 717 number | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 651 number | -9.2% |
| 1991 | 614 number | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 574 number | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 553 number | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 550 number | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 570 number | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 614 number | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 688 number | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 761 number | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 815 number | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 826 number | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 765 number | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 724 number | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 673 number | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 620 number | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 577 number | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 559 number | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 527 number | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 498 number | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 473 number | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 452 number | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 437 number | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 434 number | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 437 number | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 441 number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 441 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 430 number | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 425 number | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 421 number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 419 number | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 421 number | +0.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 421 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,334 number, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 421 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,242 number, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,047 number | 917 number | 1,181 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 880.2 number | 717 number | 952 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 639 number | 550 number | 815 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 624.2 number | 473 number | 826 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 433.7 number | 419 number | 452 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 421 number | 421 number | 421 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 186 Antigua and Barbuda 732 number compare
- 187 Marshall Islands 699 number compare
- 188 Aruba 535 number compare
- 190 Cayman Islands 373 number compare
- 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 354 number compare
- 192 Andorra 311 number compare
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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Dominica?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Dominica was 421 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,181 number in 1975.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 419 number in 2019.
- How does Dominica rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Dominica ranks 189th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/