Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 3.15 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago is 3.15 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 439.8% on the previous year and up 203.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.35 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -3.06 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 75th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 4.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -0.6245 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 1982 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -785.6% |
| 1983 | -0.0886 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1984 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -1838.6% |
| 1985 | -0.0313 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1986 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -8895.9% |
| 1987 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1988 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1989 | -0.8774 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 1990 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -228.0% |
| 1991 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -310.2% |
| 1992 | 0.319 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 1993 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +693.0% |
| 2020 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -220.9% |
| 2021 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2022 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -444.4% |
| 2023 | -0.9279 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 2024 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -439.8% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3.15 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.29 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3.15 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7042 % change on previous year, 4.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +8895.9% | -0.0313 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +1838.6% | -0.0886 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.86 % change on previous year | -0.6245 % change on previous year | 4.35 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.51 % change on previous year | -0.8774 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.4028 % change on previous year | -2.36 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.3593 % change on previous year | -3.06 % change on previous year | 3.71 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 72 Martinique 3.31 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Malta 3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 74 French Guiana 3.2 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Mexico 3.08 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Lebanon 3.05 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Seychelles 2.93 % change on previous year 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago was 3.15 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.35 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.06 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 75th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.