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Trinidad & Tobago Primary Enrollment Rate

Trinidad & Tobago's primary enrollment rate fell to 92.75% in 2023, down from 97.64% in 2010, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 4.89% from the previous year. Trinidad & Tobago has primary enrollment rate lower than the global median (92.75% vs median 99.48%). Compared with the median in Americas, Trinidad & Tobago is lower (92.75% vs regional median 98.94%) and ranks 31st out of 42 countries in Americas.

Yearly Historical Data (1971-2023)

(in %)
Year Primary Enrollment Rate (%)
2023 92.75%
2010 97.64%
2009 97.52%
2008 97.4%
2007 96.45%
2005 93.54%
2004 96.77%
2003 96.62%
2002 93.74%
2001 99.07%
2000 102.77%
1999 100.17%
1998 97.62%
1997 95.89%
1996 94.81%
1995 94.3%
1994 93.32%
1993 92.63%
1992 91.8%
1991 91.15%
1990 90.28%
1989 90.26%
1988 90.84%
1987 90.42%
1986 88.83%
1985 91.33%
1984 91.8%
1983 95.13%
1982 95.61%
1981 96.51%
1980 97.34%
1979 100.85%
1978 107.02%
1977 111.06%
1976 113.74%
1975 112.15%
1974 112.86%
1973 113.68%
1972 113.54%
1971 112.45%
Trinidad & Tobago Primary Enrollment Rate : Definition
Primary Enrollment Rate measures the percentage of the eligible age group in Trinidad & Tobago enrolled in primary school.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
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Homicide Rate 29.36 26.28 2021
Population 1.37M 1.37M 2024