Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0% for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 89.9% on the previous year and down 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2022.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 155th out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.6% | — |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -50.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +73.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -38.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +69.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -83.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +217.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -89.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 2% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.9%, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 3 |
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 repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1998.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 155th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.1%. 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 Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release