Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 58.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
58.6%
World rank
2nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
60.4%
in 2000
All-time low
39.0%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 39.31965: 39.21970: 391975: 44.31980: 48.91985: 54.11990: 54.21995: 59.42000: 60.42005: 592010: 58.6

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 58.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 60.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39.0%, in 1970.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 39.3%
1965 39.2% -0.5%
1970 39.0% -0.5%
1975 44.3% +13.7%
1980 48.9% +10.4%
1985 54.1% +10.6%
1990 54.2% +0.2%
1995 59.4% +9.6%
2000 60.4% +1.8%
2005 59.0% -2.4%
2010 58.6% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39.2% 39.2% 39.3% 2
1970s 41.6% 39.0% 44.3% 2
1980s 51.5% 48.9% 54.1% 2
1990s 56.8% 54.2% 59.4% 2
2000s 59.7% 59.0% 60.4% 2
2010s 58.6% 58.6% 58.6% 1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 1 Malta 62.7% compare
  2. 3 Greece 57.9% compare
  3. 4 Colombia 55.7% compare
  4. 5 Spain 42.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Trinidad and Tobago was 58.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 60.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 39.0% in 1970.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary