Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0453 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.0453 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.111 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0453 units per person, in 2024.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 104th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.111 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.109 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1054 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1007 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0954 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0928 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.087 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0825 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0769 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0735 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0736 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0725 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0732 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0705 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0707 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0696 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0718 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0736 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0741 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0754 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0758 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0762 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0759 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0747 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0729 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0703 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0682 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.066 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0643 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0627 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0573 units per person | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0521 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0512 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0495 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0487 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0485 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0485 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0483 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0483 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0479 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0488 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0467 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0463 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0461 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0453 units per person | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0956 units per person | 0.0769 units per person | 0.111 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0723 units per person | 0.0696 units per person | 0.0741 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.072 units per person | 0.0643 units per person | 0.0762 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0519 units per person | 0.0483 units per person | 0.0627 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0481 units per person | 0.0479 units per person | 0.0483 units per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0467 units per person | 0.0453 units per person | 0.0488 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 101 Suriname 0.0458 units per person compare
- 102 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0458 units per person compare
- 103 El Salvador 0.0457 units per person compare
- 105 Lebanon 0.0446 units per person compare
- 106 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0446 units per person compare
- 107 Costa Rica 0.044 units per person compare
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 enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0453 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.111 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0453 units per person in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 104th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.