MDG: Caribbean vs Trinidad and Tobago: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
MDG: Caribbean
4.24 years
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
4.79 years
in 2024
MDG: Caribbean rank
146th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
148th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Caribbean
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 4.79 years against 4.24 years in MDG: Caribbean, a difference of 0.55 years.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Caribbean ahead.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 146th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 148th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, MDG: Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Caribbean | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.84 years | 2.3 years | 0.541 years | MDG: Caribbean |
| 1980s | 3.72 years | 4.04 years | 0.3199 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 3.81 years | 3.98 years | 0.1637 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 4.37 years | 4.21 years | 0.155 years | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2020s | 4.25 years | 4.72 years | 0.4668 years | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, MDG: Caribbean or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 4.79 years against 4.24 years in MDG: Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between MDG: Caribbean and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.55 years, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caribbean and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Caribbean and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 146th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 148th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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