Net intake rate in grade 1 in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Net intake rate in grade 1 was 73.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Trinidad and Tobago, 1999–2010
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net intake rate in grade 1 in Trinidad and Tobago is 73.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1 in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 73.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 62.4%, in 2004.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 56th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 69.3% | — |
| 2000 | 64.3% | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 64.7% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 62.8% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 62.4% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 68.4% | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 72.4% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 73.3% | +1.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 73.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.7%, 93% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 73.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 71.0%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.3% | 69.3% | 69.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 65.9% | 62.4% | 72.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 73.3% | 73.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 53 Saudi Arabia 73.7%
- 54 Estonia 73.6%
- 55 Rwanda 73.6% compare
- 57 Côte d'Ivoire 73.3% compare
- 58 Croatia 73.2% compare
- 59 United States of America 72.7% 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 net intake rate in grade 1 in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Net intake rate in grade 1 in Trinidad and Tobago was 73.3% in 2010, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 73.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.4% in 2004.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for net intake rate in grade 1?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 56th out of 118 countries with data for 2010.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1 rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.