Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0666 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0666 units per person for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.081 units per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0525 units per person, in 1971.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 150th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0525 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0541 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0531 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0717 units per person | +34.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0773 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0797 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0787 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0791 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0781 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0792 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.08 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.081 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0795 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0797 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0772 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0769 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0783 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0783 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0658 units per person | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0636 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0629 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0653 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0646 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0666 units per person | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0578 units per person | 0.0525 units per person | 0.0717 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0792 units per person | 0.0773 units per person | 0.081 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0781 units per person | 0.0769 units per person | 0.0797 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0783 units per person | 0.0783 units per person | 0.0783 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0658 units per person | 0.0658 units per person | 0.0658 units per person | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.0646 units per person | 0.0629 units per person | 0.0666 units per person | 5 |
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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), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0666 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.081 units per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0525 units per person in 1971.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 150th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.