Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0059 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Trinidad and Tobago, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.0059 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0101 units per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 units per person, in 2021.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 50th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.0057 units per person | — |
| 1985 | 0.0069 units per person | +21.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0053 units per person | -23.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0052 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.005 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0055 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0085 units per person | +53.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0078 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0061 units per person | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0101 units per person | +65.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0074 units per person | -27.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0052 units per person | -29.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0053 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0052 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 units per person | -29.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0066 units per person | +77.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0058 units per person | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0063 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0044 units per person | -30.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0054 units per person | +22.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0027 units per person | -50.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0052 units per person | +92.4% |
| 2023 | 0.007 units per person | +35.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0059 units per person | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0059 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0063 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0062 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0101 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.007 units per person | 5 |
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0059 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0101 units per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 units per person in 2021.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 50th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.