Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female was 32.2% in 2003. ▲ Rising
Latest (2003)
32.2%
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
73rd
of 87 countries
All-time high
32.2%
in 2003
All-time low
26.0%
in 1999
Years of data
5
1999–2003
Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Trinidad and Tobago, 1999–2003
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2003, percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 32.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 23.7% over five years.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 73rd of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 26.0% | — |
| 2000 | 28.8% | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 28.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 29.4% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 32.2% | +9.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 32.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.0%, 68% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 32.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 45.8%, 70% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 29.8% | 28.8% | 32.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 70 Tajikistan 34.8%
- 71 Madagascar 33.9% compare
- 72 Malawi 33.6% compare
- 74 Liechtenstein 32.0%
- 75 Palestine 31.7% compare
- 76 Jordan 31.7%
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 percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Trinidad and Tobago was 32.2% in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 32.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.0% in 1999.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 73rd out of 87 countries with data for 2003.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release