MDG: World vs Trinidad and Tobago: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
MDG: World
10.6 years
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
11.65 years
in 2024
MDG: World rank
107th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
104th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- MDG: World
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 11.65 years against 10.6 years in MDG: World, a difference of 1.05 years.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times MDG: World's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
MDG: World ranks 107th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 104th of 221 groups.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: World | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.82 years | 10.19 years | 2.36 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 8.23 years | 10.68 years | 2.46 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 8.27 years | 10.59 years | 2.32 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 9.1 years | 10.91 years | 1.8 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 10.57 years | 11.61 years | 1.03 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, MDG: World or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 11.65 years against 10.6 years in MDG: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between MDG: World and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1.05 years, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: World and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do MDG: World and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- MDG: World ranks 107th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 104th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release