School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 34,602 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Trinidad and Tobago, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 34,602 number.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 58,528 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 34,192 number, in 2017.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 116th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 50,686 number | — |
| 1999 | 53,320 number | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 56,029 number | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 58,267 number | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 58,528 number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 57,129 number | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 55,202 number | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 53,388 number | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 51,525 number | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 49,281 number | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 47,037 number | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 44,802 number | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 42,582 number | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 40,536 number | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 38,928 number | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 37,623 number | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 36,489 number | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 35,414 number | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 34,569 number | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 34,192 number | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 34,283 number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 34,602 number | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,003 number | 50,686 number | 53,320 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 53,119 number | 44,802 number | 58,528 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,922 number | 34,192 number | 42,582 number | 10 |
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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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Trinidad and Tobago?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Trinidad and Tobago was 34,602 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 58,528 number in 2002.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,192 number in 2017.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 116th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.