MDG: Caribbean vs Trinidad and Tobago: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

MDG: Caribbean
69.7%
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
38.2%
in 2009
MDG: Caribbean rank
81st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
80th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • MDG: Caribbean
  • Trinidad and Tobago
020406080199820102023

How they compare

MDG: Caribbean currently reports 69.7% against 38.2% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 31.5%.

That makes MDG: Caribbean's figure about 1.8 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, MDG: Caribbean has been ahead every year.

MDG: Caribbean ranks 81st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 80th of 140 groups.

MDG: Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Caribbean Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1990s 84.3% 53.1% 31.1% MDG: Caribbean
2000s 79.7% 53.2% 26.5% MDG: Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, MDG: Caribbean or Trinidad and Tobago?
MDG: Caribbean, at 69.7% against 38.2% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between MDG: Caribbean and Trinidad and Tobago?
31.5%, with MDG: Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caribbean and Trinidad and Tobago?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
How do MDG: Caribbean and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
MDG: Caribbean ranks 81st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 80th of 140 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
224 places, 2,763 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release