Education of Dominica

Adult literacy rate in Dominica is 94%. Government expenditure on education is 4.7% of GDP. The education index of Dominica is 0.607 - formal education levels in the country are average, but most of the population has a secondary school education at least; higher education is possible and not uncommon. People in Dominica speak the English language.

English language

In Dominica, around 1% of the population or 63,000 people speak English. 3,000 of Dominica's population call English their first language. 60,000 of Dominica's population use English as either foreign or second language.