Education in Trinidad and Tobago

1,850 indicators covering education for Trinidad and Tobago.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 99.3% 2023 up 3.4% 32nd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 1.06 GPIA 2022 up 4.9% 21st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 99.3% 2023 up 2.6% 37th
Poverty vs mean schooling 12.39 2040 up 4.1% 25th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 33.6% 2004 down 30.8% 18th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 99.4% 2023 up 4.3% 32nd
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 99.3% 2023 up 2.6% 37th
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ 410.02 2023 89th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) -2,292 2023 84th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 99.4% 2023 up 4.3% 32nd
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female 6.1% 2009 up 53.5% 30th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male 7.5% 2009 up 16.5% 31st
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 51.1% 2023 65th
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.07 2023 47th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services 10.1% 2019 down 35.1% 84th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1 GPIA 2023 up 1.7% 31st
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ 401.12 millions 2023 down 36.2% 97th
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ 410.81 millions 2023 down 29.2% 101st
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ 401.12 millions 2023 down 50.3% 100th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 536 number 2010 down 21.3% 76th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ 410.81 millions 2023 down 44.9% 104th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 19.2% 2023 up 39.9% 78th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 19.2% 2023 up 39.9% 78th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 49.4% 2023 57th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 1.0% 2023 57th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 50.6% 2023 88th
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 31.36 2021 down 65.8% 144th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 16.1% 2023 up 41.0% 78th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 16.1% 2023 up 41.0% 78th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 22.1% 2023 up 38.6% 70th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 22.1% 2023 up 38.6% 70th
Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, both sexes 20 2023 11th
Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, female 6 2023 11th
Mean years of schooling long run 11.28 2020 up 2.9% 33rd
Share of the population with completed tertiary education 12 2020 up 17.6% 63rd
Share of population 15 years and older with no education 0.6 2020 unchanged 93rd
Population having attained at least basic education 99.4 2020 unchanged 18th
Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, male 14 2023 11th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 1.27 GPIA 2023 down 1.0% 14th
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes 0.5776 years 2023 up 54.4% 25th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 54 2023 59th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2023 77th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 1 2023 53rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2023 57th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2023 62nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 0 2023 72nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 0 2023 46th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1 2023 72nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 0 2023 85th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 0 2023 68th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2023 42nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 0 2023 62nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 0 2023 77th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2023 61st
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2023 61st
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2023 77th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2023 69th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2023 65th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2023 54th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 2 2023 71st