School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Dominica

Dominica: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.97 GPI in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.97 GPI
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
158th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.14 GPI
in 1977
All-time low
0.97 GPI
in 2021
Years of data
28
1973–2021

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Dominica, 1973–2021

00.250.50.7511.21973199720211973: 1.1 GPI1974: 1.1 GPI1975: 1.1 GPI1976: 1.1 GPI1977: 1.1 GPI1978: 1.1 GPI1979: 1.1 GPI1986: 1.1 GPI1987: 1.1 GPI1990: 1 GPI1999: 1.1 GPI2000: 1.1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 1.1 GPI2003: 1.1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2014: 0.996 GPI2015: 0.986 GPI2019: 0.992 GPI2020: 0.972 GPI2021: 0.97 GPI

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Dominica is 0.97 GPI, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Dominica peaked at 1.14 GPI in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.97 GPI, in 2021.

That places Dominica 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Dominica, 1973 to 2021.
Year GPI Change
1973 1.07 GPI
1974 1.13 GPI +5.1%
1975 1.13 GPI -0.2%
1976 1.09 GPI -2.8%
1977 1.14 GPI +4.4%
1978 1.12 GPI -1.4%
1979 1.13 GPI +0.5%
1986 1.07 GPI -5.3%
1987 1.07 GPI -0.5%
1990 1.02 GPI -4.4%
1999 1.13 GPI +11.1%
2000 1.06 GPI -6.3%
2001 1.05 GPI -1.4%
2002 1.05 GPI +0.6%
2003 1.06 GPI +0.6%
2004 1.04 GPI -1.9%
2005 1.04 GPI -0.2%
2006 1.03 GPI -1.0%
2007 1.02 GPI -0.4%
2008 1.01 GPI -1.6%
2009 1.04 GPI +3.3%
2010 1.03 GPI -0.5%
2011 1.03 GPI -0.3%
2014 0.9958 GPI -3.2%
2015 0.9861 GPI -1.0%
2019 0.9919 GPI +0.6%
2020 0.972 GPI -2.0%
2021 0.97 GPI -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.12 GPI 1.07 GPI 1.14 GPI 7
1980s 1.07 GPI 1.07 GPI 1.07 GPI 2
1990s 1.08 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.13 GPI 2
2000s 1.04 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.06 GPI 10
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.9861 GPI 1.03 GPI 5
2020s 0.971 GPI 0.97 GPI 0.972 GPI 2

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 155 Morocco 0.9712 GPI compare
  2. 156 Zimbabwe 0.9701 GPI compare
  3. 157 Germany 0.9701 GPI compare
  4. 159 Nigeria 0.9694 GPI compare
  5. 160 Switzerland 0.9685 GPI compare
  6. 161 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9655 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Dominica?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Dominica was 0.97 GPI in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 GPI in 1977.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.97 GPI in 2021.
How does Dominica rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Dominica ranks 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.