Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 3,449 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Trinidad and Tobago, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Trinidad and Tobago is 3,449 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 5,779 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,405 number, in 1998.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 144th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,405 number | — |
| 1999 | 3,670 number | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 4,080 number | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 4,101 number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 4,281 number | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 4,920 number | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 5,620 number | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 5,221 number | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 5,264 number | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 5,414 number | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 5,523 number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 5,559 number | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 5,779 number | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 5,211 number | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 4,959 number | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 4,364 number | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 3,563 number | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 3,690 number | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 3,665 number | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 3,478 number | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 3,449 number | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,538 number | 3,405 number | 3,670 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,998 number | 4,080 number | 5,620 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,240 number | 3,449 number | 5,779 number | 9 |
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More education data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,693 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.26 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Trinidad and Tobago was 3,449 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 5,779 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,405 number in 1998.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 144th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.