Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 1,055 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 1,055 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 1,055 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 480, in 1960.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 126th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 480 | — |
| 1965 | 515 | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 562 | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 625 | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 709 | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 782 | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 807 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 877 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 963 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 1,025 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 1,055 | +2.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1,055 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,602, 23% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1,055 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,825, 18% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 497.5 | 480 | 515 | 2 |
| 1970s | 593.5 | 562 | 625 | 2 |
| 1980s | 745.5 | 709 | 782 | 2 |
| 1990s | 842 | 807 | 877 | 2 |
| 2000s | 994 | 963 | 1,025 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,055 | 1,055 | 1,055 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More education data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.79 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.84 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Trinidad and Tobago was 1,055 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1,055 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 480 in 1960.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 126th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.