School age population, primary education, male in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: School age population, primary education, male was 68,945 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, primary education, male in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, male in Trinidad and Tobago is 68,945 number, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 105,216 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 62,237 number, in 2009.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 148th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 97,937 number | — |
| 1971 | 99,297 number | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 99,666 number | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 98,323 number | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 95,486 number | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 91,551 number | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 87,386 number | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 83,864 number | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 81,929 number | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 81,437 number | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 82,111 number | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 83,337 number | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 84,838 number | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 86,187 number | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 87,435 number | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 88,689 number | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 90,082 number | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 91,821 number | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 94,345 number | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 97,403 number | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 100,593 number | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 103,236 number | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 105,033 number | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 105,216 number | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 103,765 number | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 100,808 number | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 96,917 number | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 92,861 number | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 88,938 number | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 85,131 number | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 81,433 number | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 77,844 number | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 74,226 number | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 71,054 number | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 68,368 number | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 66,186 number | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 64,439 number | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 63,071 number | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 62,345 number | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 62,237 number | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 62,672 number | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 63,420 number | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 64,218 number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 65,112 number | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 66,039 number | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 66,929 number | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 67,707 number | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 68,398 number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 68,862 number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 69,053 number | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 68,945 number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91,688 number | 81,437 number | 99,666 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 88,625 number | 82,111 number | 97,403 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 98,250 number | 85,131 number | 105,216 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,120 number | 62,237 number | 81,433 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,241 number | 62,672 number | 69,053 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,945 number | 68,945 number | 68,945 number | 1 |
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More education data for Trinidad and Tobago
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 126,491 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Trinidad and Tobago?
- School age population, primary education, male in Trinidad and Tobago was 68,945 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 105,216 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,237 number in 2009.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 148th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.