Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0058 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0058 units per person for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 21.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), 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.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), 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% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0058 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 units per person, 83% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0058 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0058 units per person, 100% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
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
- 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0058 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0058 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), 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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.