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 1.86 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Trinidad and Tobago, 1982–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1.86 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.2% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 2.6 units per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7168 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 19th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1988 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1991 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 1.38 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 2.15 units per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1997 | 1.98 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2000 | 2.6 units per square kilometre | +66.5% |
| 2001 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2003 | 1.37 units per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 2004 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9439 units per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2008 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | +78.2% |
| 2009 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 1.62 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2020 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7168 units per square kilometre | -50.1% |
| 2022 | 1.38 units per square kilometre | +92.2% |
| 2023 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | +35.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.37 units per square kilometre | 1.26 units per square kilometre | 1.59 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.6 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 2.15 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.59 units per square kilometre | 0.9439 units per square kilometre | 2.6 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.39 units per square kilometre | 1.17 units per square kilometre | 1.62 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.35 units per square kilometre | 0.7168 units per square kilometre | 1.86 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 16 Hong Kong, China 1.91 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Côte d'Ivoire 1.88 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Iraq 1.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Benin 1.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 El Salvador 1.66 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Guinea-Bissau 1.4 units per square kilometre compare
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 1.86 units per square kilometre in 2023, 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 2.6 units per square kilometre 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 0.7168 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 19th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 up 15.0%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.