Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 18 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 18.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.6% on the previous year and down 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 2,505 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2023.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 178th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,107 | — |
| 1972 | 1,020 | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 2,293 | +124.8% |
| 1988 | 2,236 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 2,505 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 1,949 | -22.2% |
| 1996 | 2,086 | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 1,585 | -24.0% |
| 1999 | 381 | -76.0% |
| 2001 | 386 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 157 | -59.3% |
| 2004 | 206 | +31.2% |
| 2005 | 149 | -27.7% |
| 2007 | 194 | +30.2% |
| 2008 | 118 | -39.2% |
| 2009 | 192 | +62.7% |
| 2010 | 115 | -40.1% |
| 2019 | 47 | -59.1% |
| 2020 | 213 | +353.2% |
| 2021 | 33 | -84.5% |
| 2022 | 104 | +215.2% |
| 2023 | 11 | -89.4% |
| 2024 | 18 | +63.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,064 | 1,020 | 1,107 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2,264 | 2,236 | 2,293 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,701 | 381 | 2,505 | 5 |
| 2000s | 200.29 | 118 | 386 | 7 |
| 2010s | 81 | 47 | 115 | 2 |
| 2020s | 75.8 | 11 | 213 | 5 |
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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 repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago was 18 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 2,505 in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2023.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 178th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release