Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 64.49 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 64.49.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 87.74 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.29, in 1990.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 106th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.29 | — |
| 2000 | 60.19 | +626.3% |
| 2001 | 62.67 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 78.83 | +25.8% |
| 2004 | 85.63 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 87.74 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 82.97 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 85.04 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 70.44 | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 64.49 | -8.4% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 64.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.97, 69% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 64.49 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77.12, 84% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.29 | 8.29 | 8.29 | 1 |
| 2000s | 76.34 | 60.19 | 87.74 | 6 |
| 2010s | 85.04 | 85.04 | 85.04 | 1 |
| 2020s | 67.46 | 64.49 | 70.44 | 2 |
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More gender data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 243.17 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,269 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,269 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2433 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 7,919 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,055 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,904 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 64.49 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 87.74 in 2005.
- What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.29 in 1990.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 106th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.