Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 6,334 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 6,334 for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 6,791 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,849, in 1979.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 142nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,873 | — |
| 1972 | 4,051 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 4,085 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 4,162 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 4,114 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 4,022 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 4,102 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 4,057 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 3,849 | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 3,930 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 4,623 | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 4,950 | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 5,460 | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 5,291 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 5,326 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 5,357 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 5,393 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 5,409 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 5,358 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 5,308 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 5,257 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 5,374 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 5,483 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 5,307 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 5,347 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 5,387 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 5,398 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 5,764 | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 6,129 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 6,155 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 5,857 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 5,509 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 5,727 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 5,727 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5,677 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 5,972 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 6,266 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 5,996 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 5,865 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 6,212 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 6,538 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 6,155 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 6,791 | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 6,334 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,035 | 3,849 | 4,162 | 9 |
| 1980s | 5,110 | 3,930 | 5,460 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,475 | 5,257 | 6,129 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,875 | 5,509 | 6,266 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,406 | 6,155 | 6,791 | 5 |
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 teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago was 6,334 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 6,791 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,849 in 1979.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 142nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.