Gender in Dominica 142 indicators covering gender for Dominica. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 344 2025 down 24.1% 200th Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 355 2025 down 24.3% 200th Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 346 2025 down 24.0% 200th Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 357 2025 down 23.9% 201st Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 348 2025 down 24.3% 200th Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 359 2025 down 25.2% 202nd Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 352 2025 down 23.8% 200th Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 363 2025 down 25.3% 201st Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 356 2025 down 23.6% 200th Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 367 2025 down 24.3% 201st Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 361 2025 down 27.4% 201st Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 370 2025 down 25.7% 202nd Women's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Prevalence of obesity, female 46.4% 2024 up 20.3% 26th Prevalence of obesity, male 18.8% 2024 up 37.9% 106th Life expectancy at age 60, female 19.78 years 2024 up 1.5% 143rd Life expectancy at age 60, male 15.79 years 2024 down 3.0% 180th Share of women who are obese 46.3% 2024 up 20.3% 29th Share of women who are overweight or obese 76.7% 2024 up 9.3% 22nd Share of overweight men vs. women 43.7% 2024 up 14.4% 134th Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 83.7% 2024 up 3.1% 117th Share of women who are married or in a union 12.0% 2011 unchanged 61st Population, per capita 1 units per person 2024 unchanged 27th Population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 21.8% 113th Population, annual growth rate -0.4586 % change on previous year 2024 down 148.6% 173rd Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 242.14 kilocalories per day per capita 2022 up 36.6% 52nd Women, Business and the Law Index 62.5 index (0–100) 2023 unchanged 153rd Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 162nd Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women have the same rights to remarry as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Equal access to financial services for women and men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 94th Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Population, per square kilometre 88.68 units per square kilometre 2023 down 4.6% 89th Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 57.2% 2050 up 2.4% 64th Women required to obey husband, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Women and men have equal rights to immovable property, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Human Development Index vs. mean male height 0.761 2023 up 2.1% 98th Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 2024 down 15.8% 62nd Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 2024 down 21.1% 58th Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female 0.22 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 2024 down 18.5% 52nd Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 2024 down 18.9% 32nd Women can obtain divorce same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Share of the population that is female 50.1% 2025 down 0.3% 139th Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 97.66 2025 down 5.8% 129th Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 29 2016 up 3.6% 26th Population 66,205 2024 down 5.9% 182nd Life Expectancy at Birth 71.29 2024 up 0.1% 145th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 22.0% 2023 up 16.4% 128th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 22.0% 2023 up 16.4% 130th Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 27.2% 2023 up 3.4% 99th Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 102.59 2023 down 0.2% 51st Sex ratio at birth 103.39 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.1% 177th Sex ratio by age 25 males per 100 females 2023 down 50.0% 85th Sex ratio at age 5 101.87 males per 100 females 2023 up 7.9% 198th Page 1 of 3 Next →