Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 index in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.02 index
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
27th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.04 index
in 1990
All-time low
0.9761 index
in 2009
Years of data
38
1971–2024
Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1.02 index.
The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 1.04 index in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9761 index, in 2009.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 27th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.02 index | — |
| 1972 | 1.02 index | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 1.02 index | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.02 index | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.02 index | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.02 index | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.9993 index | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 1.01 index | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 1.02 index | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 1.02 index | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.03 index | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 1.02 index | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 1.04 index | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 1.02 index | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 1.02 index | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.02 index | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.02 index | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.02 index | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.01 index | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.04 index | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 1.01 index | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 1 index | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.01 index | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1 index | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.01 index | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1.01 index | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.01 index | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.01 index | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.02 index | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 1 index | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.01 index | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.01 index | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.993 index | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1 index | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9761 index | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1 index | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.02 index | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 1.02 index | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.02 index | 0.9993 index | 1.02 index | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.02 index | 1.01 index | 1.04 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 index | 1 index | 1.04 index | 7 |
| 2000s | 1 index | 0.9761 index | 1.02 index | 9 |
| 2010s | 1 index | 1 index | 1 index | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.02 index | 1.02 index | 1.02 index | 2 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 24 Myanmar 1.02 index compare
- 25 Mauritania 1.02 index compare
- 26 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.02 index compare
- 28 Zimbabwe 1.02 index compare
- 29 Qatar 1.02 index compare
- 30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.02 index compare
More education data for Trinidad and Tobago
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 126,491 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0924 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 62,028 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.02 index in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 index in 1990.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9761 index in 2009.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 27th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal net enrollment rates in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.