How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago?

7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Trained teachers in lower secondary education

Dominica

48.4%

in 2016

Trinidad and Tobago

40.4%

in 2009

Dominica rank

77th

Trinidad and Tobago rank

80th

Trained teachers in lower secondary education over time

Dominica
Trinidad and Tobago

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 48.4% against 40.4% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 8.0%.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.2 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 77th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 80th of 83 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominica	Trinidad and Tobago	Difference	Ahead
1990s	31.2%	52.4%	21.2%	Trinidad and Tobago
2000s	33.5%	50.9%	17.4%	Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in lower secondary education, Dominica or Trinidad and Tobago?: Dominica, at 48.4% against 40.4% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2016.
What is the difference in trained teachers in lower secondary education between Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago?: 8.0%, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
How do Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for trained teachers in lower secondary education?: Dominica ranks 77th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 80th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit: % of total teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 116 places, 1,379 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.