School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2004. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971–2004
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2004, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1.01 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 1.03 GPI in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9944 GPI, in 1972.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 70th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9944 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 1 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 1 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.01 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1.03 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.02 GPI | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.02 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.01 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.03 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.02 GPI | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.01 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPI | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9996 GPI | 0.9944 GPI | 1 GPI | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 67 Rwanda 1.01 GPI compare
- 68 Cape Verde 1.01 GPI compare
- 69 Kazakhstan 1.01 GPI compare
- 71 Myanmar 1.01 GPI compare
- 72 Namibia 1.01 GPI compare
- 73 Azerbaijan 1.01 GPI 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 school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.01 GPI in 2004, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 1990.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9944 GPI in 1972.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 70th out of 193 countries with data for 2004.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.