Education in Dominica 122 indicators covering education for Dominica. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population ages 15-64 69.2% 2025 up 0.7% 34th Population ages 0-14 17.6% 2025 down 18.8% 144th Primary school starting age 5 years 2025 unchanged 186th Lower secondary school starting age 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th School enrollment, primary 97.7% 2025 down 5.8% 128th Primary education, teachers 552 2023 up 4.3% 189th School enrollment, primary, female 97.9% 2025 down 2.1% 121st School enrollment, primary, male 97.4% 2025 down 9.3% 132nd School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9546 GPI 2021 down 4.0% 169th School enrollment, secondary 102.6% 2023 down 0.2% 51st Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 7.4 per 1,000 2024 up 25.4% 59th Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 2.9 per 1,000 2024 up 11.5% 114th Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 1.1 per 1,000 2024 down 35.3% 118th Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 1.5 per 1,000 2024 down 55.9% 84th Secondary education, teachers 511 2023 down 5.9% 190th School enrollment, secondary, female 96.3% 2023 down 3.6% 80th School enrollment, secondary, male 109.3% 2023 up 3.4% 27th School enrollment, tertiary 6.9% 1993 up 938.4% 170th School enrollment, primary, private 40.4% 2023 up 14.3% 25th School enrollment, preprimary 66.0% 2021 down 35.7% 103rd School enrollment, tertiary, male 7.2% 1993 up 3,846.2% 167th School enrollment, tertiary, female 6.6% 1993 up 472.4% 163rd School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 0.9903 GPI 2021 down 7.6% 129th School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 0.9163 GPI 1993 down 50.2% 151st Secondary education, teachers, female 357 2023 down 8.5% 183rd Primary completion rate, female 89.8% 2025 down 11.0% 125th Primary completion rate, male 92.3% 2025 down 2.3% 105th Government expenditure on education, total 5.4% 2024 up 24.3% 44th Secondary education, general pupils 5,618 2016 down 22.7% 189th Lower secondary completion rate, total 90.4% 2023 up 3.1% 90th School enrollment, preprimary, female 65.6% 2021 down 39.3% 101st School enrollment, preprimary, male 66.5% 2021 down 31.9% 101st Persistence to last grade of primary, total 89.7% 2021 up 2.1% 98th Government expenditure on education, total 5.8% 2025 down 43.2% 188th Secondary education, general pupils 50.4% 2016 up 2.5% 75th Lower secondary completion rate, female 81.7% 2023 down 0.2% 122nd Lower secondary completion rate, male 100.0% 2023 up 6.8% 21st Children out of school 4.0% 2023 up 16.3% 97th Primary education, duration 7 years 2025 unchanged 3rd Primary education, pupils 5,427 2025 down 27.8% 192nd Secondary education, duration 5 years 2025 unchanged 183rd Secondary education, pupils 4,483 2023 down 26.4% 193rd Persistence to last grade of primary, female 90.8% 2021 up 5.7% 94th Persistence to last grade of primary, male 88.6% 2021 down 1.7% 92nd Secondary education, vocational pupils 0 2015 down 100.0% 185th Number of under-five deaths, male 14 2024 down 6.7% 175th Number of under-five deaths, female 12 2024 unchanged 175th Number of infant deaths, male 13 2024 unchanged 175th Number of infant deaths, female 11 2024 unchanged 175th Children out of school, female 5.9% 2023 up 121.0% 79th Children out of school, male 2.0% 2023 down 35.6% 136th Secondary education, vocational pupils 69.2% 2011 up 111.6% 2nd Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 114.0% 2016 up 11.3% 29th Primary education, teachers 88.9% 2023 up 4.6% 37th Repeaters, primary, total 2.9% 2016 down 25.3% 84th Persistence to grade 5, total 93.0% 2021 up 3.7% 79th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 1 2024 down 66.7% 184th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 7 2024 down 12.5% 181st Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 1 2024 down 50.0% 186th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 3 2024 down 25.0% 186th Page 1 of 3 Next →