Education in Trinidad and Tobago

1,852 indicators covering education for Trinidad and Tobago.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 5.8% 2024 up 79.3% 55th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.7% 2024 up 1.6% 27th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts 1.4% 2024 up 27.2% 28th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.2% 2024 up 8.2% 95th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government 10.1% 2019 down 35.1% 86th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP 9.2% 2023 down 38.6% 102nd
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender 1.27 GPIA 2023 down 8.4% 37th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) -1,335 2023 79th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage 0.3% 2023 down 59.1% 95th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 9.4% 2024 down 49.3% 119th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 7.3% 2024 down 48.4% 121st
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 81.5% 2024 down 0.3% 96th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 48.6% 2024 down 10.1% 115th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 51.3% 2024 up 22.6% 6th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 18.3% 2024 up 16.4% 22nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.2% 2024 down 1.1% 15th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 1.4% 2024 up 4.8% 6th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 18.1% 2024 up 47.0% 6th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 10.4% 2024 up 67.3% 18th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 7.7% 2024 down 2.3% 21st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 7.3% 2024 down 9.8% 30th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 2.7% 2024 up 55.7% 54th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 10.5% 2024 up 83.7% 50th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 0.4% 2024 down 5.0% 82nd
Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or tra 16.91 2023 down 71.1% 61st
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ 3,185 2023 down 44.1% 60th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage 0.5% 2023 down 36.3% 90th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.4% 2024 down 4.7% 38th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.0% 2024 up 8.0% 38th
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total 97.6% 2010 up 7.2% 44th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 23.3% 2024 108th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 5.1% 2004 up 5.7% 93rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.8% 2024 down 22.6% 51st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.3% 2024 down 15.2% 71st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.6% 2024 up 34.6% 69th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 10.79 2022 up 1.4% 60th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 6.4% 2004 up 8.8% 92nd
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 3.8% 2004 up 0.6% 95th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 1.67 GPI 2004 up 8.2% 32nd
Gross graduation ratio, primary, female 98.5% 2010 up 6.6% 43rd
Gross graduation ratio, primary, male 96.7% 2010 up 7.8% 48th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ 84.44 millions 2023 down 45.6% 78th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 10.94 2022 up 2.7% 56th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 1.03 GPIA 2022 up 2.5% 25th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 10.64 2022 up 0.1% 64th
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training 10.75 2023 95th
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) -69.5% 2004 up 28.4% 109th
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a 0.0% 2024 85th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ 84.44 millions 2023 down 61.1% 78th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ 131.51 millions 2023 down 15.3% 75th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ 156.84 millions 2023 down 50.1% 81st
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ 156.84 millions 2023 down 61.1% 85th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 40.1% 2023 97th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 26.4% 2023 98th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ 131.51 millions 2023 down 39.5% 76th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ 244.27 millions 2023 down 22.3% 79th
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 95.8% 2023 up 137.6% 43rd
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ 244.27 millions 2023 down 39.5% 82nd
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 0.6581 GPIA 2023 94th
Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a 13.1% 2023 down 32.2% 72nd