Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Secondary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0058 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.0058 units per person. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 21.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0058 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 units per person, in 1972.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 112th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0022 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0039 units per person | +74.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0048 units per person | +24.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0052 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0055 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0054 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0058 units per person | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0058 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 109 Seychelles 0.0059 units per person compare
- 110 Bolivia 0.0058 units per person compare
- 111 Paraguay 0.0058 units per person compare
- 113 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0058 units per person compare
- 114 Panama 0.0058 units per person compare
- 115 Saint Lucia 0.0058 units per person compare
More education data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 36.01 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,334 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,360 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 13,691 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 23.47 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8,693 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 55.67 % change on previous year (2004)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0058 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0058 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 units per person in 1972.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for secondary education, teachers, per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 112th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.