Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 1,802 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Trinidad and Tobago, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1,802. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.9% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 8,589 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,802, in 2024.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 143rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8,589 | — |
| 2019 | 6,134 | -28.6% |
| 2020 | 5,284 | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 5,928 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 5,437 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 1,802 | -66.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1,802 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,999, 30% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1,802 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,536, 19% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,589 | 8,589 | 8,589 | 1 |
| 2010s | 6,134 | 6,134 | 6,134 | 1 |
| 2020s | 4,613 | 1,802 | 5,928 | 4 |
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 out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Trinidad and Tobago was 1,802 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 8,589 in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,802 in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 143rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. 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 Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release