Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 96.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago is 96.1%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 96.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 82.6%, in 2004.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 61st of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.8% | — |
| 2003 | 92.6% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 82.6% | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 91.7% | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 93.1% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 89.4% | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 96.1% | +7.6% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 96.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.0%, 98% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 96.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.7%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.7% | 82.6% | 93.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 96.1% | 96.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Trinidad and Tobago was 96.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.6% in 2004.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 61st out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release