Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) was 46,046 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago is 46,046, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 53,819 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 27,257, in 1971.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 153rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 27,257 | — |
| 1972 | 28,227 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 28,407 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 39,135 | +37.8% |
| 1982 | 46,043 | +17.7% |
| 1983 | 46,087 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 46,792 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 46,497 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 48,792 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 49,588 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 49,555 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 50,140 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 49,069 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 48,820 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 50,287 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 53,819 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 46,267 | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 44,855 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 44,286 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 45,629 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 44,406 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 46,046 | +3.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 46,046 is below the median for high income countries, which is 154,002, 30% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 46,046 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 122,529, 38% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +37.8% | 28,407 | 39,135 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,756 | 27,257 | 39,135 | 4 |
| 1980s | 47,622 | 46,043 | 49,588 | 7 |
| 1990s | 49,579 | 48,820 | 50,287 | 4 |
| 2000s | 53,819 | 53,819 | 53,819 | 1 |
| 2010s | 46,267 | 46,267 | 46,267 | 1 |
| 2020s | 45,044 | 44,286 | 46,046 | 5 |
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 enrolment in secondary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago was 46,046 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 53,819 in 2004.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,257 in 1971.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 153rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release