Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 8.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
8.9%
World rank
44th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.9%
in 2010
All-time low
0.6%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 0.991965: 0.991970: 0.591975: 21980: 1.31985: 2.11990: 1.71995: 3.62000: 4.82005: 8.22010: 8.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Trinidad and Tobago is 8.9%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 86.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 8.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1970.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 44th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.0%
1965 1.0% +0.0%
1970 0.6% -40.4%
1975 2.0% +244.1%
1980 1.3% -36.9%
1985 2.1% +60.9%
1990 1.7% -18.4%
1995 3.6% +117.3%
2000 4.8% +31.2%
2005 8.2% +70.6%
2010 8.9% +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2
1970s 1.3% 0.6% 2.0% 2
1980s 1.7% 1.3% 2.1% 2
1990s 2.7% 1.7% 3.6% 2
2000s 6.5% 4.8% 8.2% 2
2010s 8.9% 8.9% 8.9% 1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 41 Netherlands 10.0% compare
  2. 42 Portugal 9.8% compare
  3. 43 Ireland 9.4% compare
  4. 45 Belgium 8.8% compare
  5. 46 Sri Lanka 8.7% compare
  6. 47 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 8.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Trinidad and Tobago?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Trinidad and Tobago was 8.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1970.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 44th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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