Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female was 92.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago, 1982–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago is 92.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 113.1% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 2001.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 113.1% | — |
| 1985 | 91.3% | -19.3% |
| 1988 | 99.2% | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 98.1% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 96.7% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 92.2% | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 91.4% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 99.9% | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 93.4% | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 87.2% | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 89.0% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 93.4% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 91.5% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 88.6% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 90.5% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 89.3% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 92.6% | +3.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 92.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.4%, 95% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 92.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.7%, 98% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 101.2% | 91.3% | 113.1% | 3 |
| 1990s | 96.2% | 91.4% | 99.9% | 6 |
| 2000s | 90.5% | 87.2% | 93.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 89.3% | 89.3% | 89.3% | 1 |
| 2020s | 92.6% | 92.6% | 92.6% | 1 |
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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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Trinidad and Tobago was 92.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 113.1% in 1982.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 2001.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release