Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 47.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 47.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 110.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 47.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1960.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.5% | — |
| 1965 | 3.0% | +18.0% |
| 1970 | 3.3% | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 4.0% | +22.9% |
| 1980 | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 6.5% | +62.3% |
| 1990 | 9.5% | +46.2% |
| 1995 | 14.5% | +52.7% |
| 2000 | 22.4% | +54.3% |
| 2005 | 33.3% | +49.0% |
| 2010 | 47.1% | +41.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.7% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.2% | 4.0% | 6.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.0% | 9.5% | 14.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.8% | 22.4% | 33.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 47.1% | 47.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More education data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,950 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 8,036 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12,926 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 91,195 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126,491 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0924 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago was 47.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 47.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1960.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary