Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.6849 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.6849 GPIA
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
136th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.6849 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.5692 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
15
1999–2023
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Trinidad and Tobago, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.6849 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.6849 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5692 GPIA, in 2020.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 136th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.6138 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.677 GPIA | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 0.629 GPIA | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6382 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6057 GPIA | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6638 GPIA | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6138 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6316 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5841 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5914 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6091 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5692 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6057 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6623 GPIA | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6849 GPIA | +3.4% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.6849 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7446 GPIA, 92% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.6849 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7361 GPIA, 93% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6138 GPIA | 0.6138 GPIA | 0.6138 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6304 GPIA | 0.5841 GPIA | 0.677 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.6003 GPIA | 0.5914 GPIA | 0.6091 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.6305 GPIA | 0.5692 GPIA | 0.6849 GPIA | 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 proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.6849 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6849 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5692 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 136th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release