School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.998 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.998 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
102nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 1983
All-time low
0.9722 GPIA
in 2009
Years of data
41
1971–2024
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.998 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.9722 GPIA, in 2009.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 102nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9938 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.9877 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.988 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.9999 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9936 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.9986 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 1 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9995 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9979 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9978 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9911 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9974 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9949 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9878 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9996 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9808 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9779 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9812 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9784 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9757 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9722 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9748 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9916 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.998 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9979 GPIA | 0.9877 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9986 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 0.9911 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9832 GPIA | 0.9722 GPIA | 0.9996 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9748 GPIA | 0.9748 GPIA | 0.9748 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.9948 GPIA | 0.9916 GPIA | 0.998 GPIA | 2 |
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More education data for Trinidad and Tobago
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0924 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 62,028 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.998 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 1983.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9722 GPIA in 2009.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release