Nicaragua vs Trinidad and Tobago: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education

Nicaragua
93.5%
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
93.8%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
111th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
108th

Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 93.8% against 93.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 111th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 108th of 190 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 19.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1820s 0.8% 1.8% 1.0% Trinidad and Tobago
1830s 1.2% 2.8% 1.6% Trinidad and Tobago
1840s 2.0% 4.4% 2.4% Trinidad and Tobago
1850s 3.2% 6.9% 3.7% Trinidad and Tobago
1860s 5.2% 10.6% 5.4% Trinidad and Tobago
1870s 8.2% 18.2% 10.0% Trinidad and Tobago
1880s 12.7% 33.6% 20.8% Trinidad and Tobago
1890s 15.8% 48.9% 33.2% Trinidad and Tobago
1900s 18.0% 64.3% 46.3% Trinidad and Tobago
1910s 20.2% 77.3% 57.1% Trinidad and Tobago
1920s 22.5% 83.4% 60.9% Trinidad and Tobago
1930s 28.9% 89.4% 60.6% Trinidad and Tobago
1940s 36.6% 95.5% 58.8% Trinidad and Tobago
1950s 44.4% 100.0% 55.6% Trinidad and Tobago
1960s 50.2% 91.5% 41.3% Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 59.9% 91.2% 31.3% Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 65.4% 89.0% 23.6% Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 74.0% 90.4% 16.4% Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 93.1% 94.6% 1.5% Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 95.4% 94.4% 1.0% Nicaragua
2020s 93.5% 71.4% 22.1% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Nicaragua or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 93.8% against 93.5% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Nicaragua and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.3%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Trinidad and Tobago?
56 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
Nicaragua ranks 111th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 108th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 7,246 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.